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.
Trump said the Colombia's refusal jeopardized U.S. national security. He imposed tariffs on incoming goods, sanctions on government officials, enhanced border inspections of Colombian nationals, and banking and financial sanctions.
Trump retaliates with steep tariffs and immediately revokes visas of Colombian officials after the nation’s president says his country will not accept U.S. deportation flights.
Trump has announced retaliatory measures against Colombia after the country refused to accept deportation flights of Colombian migrants.
President Donald Trump said he is slapping an emergency 25 percent tariff on all goods imported from Colombia on Sunday after the country’s president turned away two U.S. military aircraft full of detained Colombian migrants.
President Donald Trump has threatened Colombia with “decisive retaliatory measures” after two “repatriation flights” were not allowed to land in the country, the commander-in-chief wrote on Truth Social on Sunday.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Sunday the country would reject U.S. military flights carrying deported migrants.
President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. would impose wide-ranging sanctions and impose tariffs against Colombia over its refusal to accept U.S. military aircraft with migrants being deported.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he rejected deportation flights because the deportees were being transported in military aircraft.
U.S. President Donald Trump says that he's ordering tariffs, visa restrictions and other retaliatory measures against Colombia after its government rejected two flights carrying migrants.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would impose retaliatory measures on Colombia including tariffs, sanctions and travel after the South American country turned away two U.S. military aircraft with migrants being deported as part of Trump's immigration crackdown.