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Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro buckles under Trump’s trade war threat — offers presidential plane for deportation flights
Before the South American leader caved, Secretary of State Marco Rubio alleged Petro had “canceled his authorization” for the flights of Colombian nationals when the planes were already in the ...
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Latin American leaders are learning how to handle Trump. Colombia’s president showed how not to do it
Petro later directed a post at US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, warning, “I will never allow Colombians to be brought in handcuffs on flights. Marco, if officials from the Foreign Ministry ...
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Things back to normal but not for Colombians seeking a US visa
After the verbal tug of war Sunday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered ”the immediate suspension of visa issuance at the consular section of the U.S. embassy in Bogota“ citing Petro's ...