Colombia Recalls Ambassador After Trump's 'Illegal Drug Leader' Remarks
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Colombia Recalls Ambassador After Trump's 'Illegal Drug Leader' Remarks

Colombia has recalled its ambassador to the U.S. following President Trump's derogatory comments about Colombian President Gustavo Petro, whom he labeled an 'illegal drug leader.' Trump's remarks, coupled with cuts to subsidies, have heightened tensions between the two nations, which are vital partners in combating drug trafficking. This diplomatic rift could have significant repercussions for bilateral relations and security cooperation.

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