Shortly after last November’s election, Trump threatened China, Mexico, and Canada with 10% and 25% tariffs, respectively.
Donald Trump claimed an early victory for a coercive foreign policy based on tariffs and hard power on Sunday after announcing Colombia had backed down in a dispute over migrant repatriation flights.
A spelling error in a White House press release has gone viral amid the ongoing diplomatic row between US President Donald Trump and his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro.
The White House on Sunday said it would hold off on the tariffs, saying Colombia had "agreed to all of President Trump's terms."
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he rejected deportation flights because the deportees were being transported in military aircraft.
Colombia backed down in a dispute over flights of deported migrants after the new US president threatened to impose steep tariffs.
Two C-17 military planes carrying undocumented immigrants had to turn around mid-air after Colombia denied them entry, signaling resistance to the Trump Administration’s plan to use military aircraft for deportations.
Fox News' Peter Doocy reports the latest from the White House. The 'Fox & Friends' co-hosts discuss the Trump administration's feud with Colombia on deportation flights as it carries out its vow to crack down on illegal immigration.
Trump had threated to impose 25% tariffs on all imports from Colombia, which would rise to 50% in a week, unless it agreed to accept deported migrants.
The White House said on Sunday that Colombia has agreed to all of President Donald Trump’s terms after Trump threatened to impose sweeping retaliatory measures against Colombia, including ...
Trump has vowed punishing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, which are Texas’ biggest international trading partners.