Trump halts U.S. aid to Colombia amid drug trade tensions and accusations
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President Donald Trump announced tariffs and aid cuts to Colombia, accusing President Gustavo Petro of doing nothing to combat drug production, leading to heightened tensions between the two countries amid ongoing conflicts over drug trafficking and regional security.
- Trump announces tariffs and an end to U.S. aid to Colombia amid clash over drug trade NPR
- Colombia’s Leader Accuses U.S. of Murder, Prompting Trump to Halt Aid The New York Times
- Trump escalates back-and-forth with Colombia’s president, announcing end of US payments to country CNN
- Trump calls Colombia's Petro an 'illegal drug leader' and announces an end to US aid to the country NBC News
- Trump administration strikes a seventh alleged drug boat, killing 3, Hegseth says CBS News
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