Trump Cuts US Aid to Colombia Over Drug Concerns
TL;DR
President Donald Trump announced the US will cut aid to Colombia due to its failure to curb drug production, amid escalating tensions including US military strikes on drug trafficking vessels and accusations of sovereignty violations by Colombia, which responded by condemning US actions and seeking explanations.
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- Trump ends Colombia aid over drug boom DW
- Trump calls Colombia’s Petro ‘a drug leader’, says US to cut aid to country Al Jazeera
- Trump Says U.S. Is Cutting Aid to Colombia Over Drugs wsj.com
- Trump labels Colombia president ‘illegal drug leader,’ cuts subsidies The Hill
- Trump Cuts Off US Aid to Colombia, Calling Leader a Drug Dealer Bloomberg.com
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