President Trump on Sunday announced tariffs and visa restrictions on Colombia after the nation’s president, Gustavo Petro, said his country will not accept deportation flights from the US.
Commander-in-chief says Colombian president’s ‘denial of these flights has jeopardized the National Security and Public Safety of the United States’
Trump has announced retaliatory measures against Colombia after the country refused to accept deportation flights of Colombian migrants.
President Donald Trump on Sunday announced retaliatory tariffs on Colombia after its president said he blocked US military deportation flights, the first instance of Trump using economic pressure to force other nations to fall in line with his mass deportation plans since he took office last week.
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President Trump on Sunday announced “emergency” tariffs on imports from Colombia, an early signal of how he might enact trade policy in the early days of his second term.
Colombia will reject deportation flights from the United States after Brazil decried the treatment of migrants arriving handcuffed and shackled, complicating President Donald Trump’s plans and providing a contrast with the cooperative acceptance of Mexico and Guatemala.
Hours after the president of Colombia refused to allow two U.S. military flights carrying deported Colombian migrants to land in his country, President Donald Trump announced Sunday immediate reprisals against the South American nation: A 25% tariff on all Colombian products — to rise to 50% in a week — and the shutting down of the visa section in the U.
Trump announces retaliatory measures after Colombia blocks military deportation flights from U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would impose sweeping retaliatory measures against Colombia, including tariffs and visa sanctions after the nation denied entry to two U.S. military deportation flights.
President Donald Trump unleashed retaliatory measures against the Colombian government after repatriation flights of Colombian citizens were rejected. On Sunday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced his government had turned away two flights of Colombian nationals who had been in the United States illegally.
President Donald Trump has imposed strict consequences for Colombia after it refused to accept deportation flights from the U.S.