President Trump has retaliated towards Colombia blocking two “reparation flights” with unlawful aliens deported from the US from touchdown within the nation.
As The Gateway Pundit reported, the Trump administration is flying illegals in a foreign country on navy plane and touchdown them in South America.
Nonetheless, Colombian President Gustavo Petro, a former Marxist guerilla and vocal opponent of Donald Trump, confirmed that he had blocked the flights in a publish on the X platform, The Gateway Pundit reported.
The U.S. tried to land navy cargo planes carrying about 160 prison aliens in Bogota, Colombia, however Petro blocked the planes.
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“I used to be simply knowledgeable that two repatriation flights from the USA, with a massive variety of Unlawful Criminals, weren’t allowed to land in Colombia,” Trump mentioned whereas calling out Petro.
” Petro’s denial of those flights has jeopardized the Nationwide Safety and Public Security of the USA, so I’ve directed my Administration to right away take the next pressing and decisive retaliatory measures.”
Trump’s measures embody “emergency 25% tariffs on all items coming into the USA,” which in a single week might be elevated to 50%. Trump will even implement immigration, banking, and monetary sanctions, in addition to journey restrictions for Colombian Nationals and imports.
Trump made the announcement on Reality Social Sunday afternoon:
I used to be simply knowledgeable that two repatriation flights from the USA, with a massive variety of Unlawful Criminals, weren’t allowed to land in Colombia. This order was given by Colombia’s Socialist President Gustavo Petro, who’s already very unpopular amongst his individuals. Petro’s denial of those flights has jeopardized the Nationwide Safety and Public Security of the USA, so I’ve directed my Administration to right away take the next pressing and decisive retaliatory measures:
-Emergency 25% tariffs on all items coming into the USA. In a single week, the 25% tariffs might be raised to 50%.
-A Journey Ban and rapid Visa Revocations on the Colombian Authorities Officers, and all Allies and Supporters.
-Visa Sanctions on all Get together Members, Household Members, and Supporters of the Colombian Authorities.
-Enhanced Customs and Border Safety Inspections of all Colombian Nationals and Cargo on nationwide safety grounds.
-IEEPA Treasury, Banking and Monetary Sanctions to be absolutely imposed.
These measures are simply the starting. We is not going to enable the Colombian Authorities to violate its authorized obligations with regard to the acceptance and return of the Criminals they pressured into the USA!
It is a growing story.