In a statement released today, Petro, a Colombian drug leader, expressed his displeasure with President Trump’s comments regarding the country’s economic situation. Trump repeatedly asked for answers concerning US sanctions impacting Colombia’s drug trade. Petro described the conversation as “rude and ignorant” and emphasized the importance of a stable and secure environment for the region. The Colombian government has stated they will address the President’s remarks and are reviewing their diplomatic relationship with the United States.
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