Colombian President Gustavo Petro

Trump Warns Colombian President Petro After Explosive Remarks

Trump: Warns Colombian President Petro After Hurting Remarks

October 23, 2025 7:14 pm

Tensions rise as President Donald Trump halts aid to Colombia and threatens “serious action” after Gustavo Petro’s controversial comments on U.S. policy.

President Donald Trump issued a sharp warning to Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday October 23, 2025, after remarks by the South American leader were widely interpreted in Washington as hostile toward the United States.

In an interview with Univision, Petro suggested that “humanity has a first off-ramp, and it is to change Trump,” adding that “if not, get rid of Trump.” The Colombian president later claimed his statement was taken out of context, insisting he was referring …

Columbian President, Gustavo Petro Defies US After Visa Revoked

Columbian President, Gustavo Petro Bluffs US Visa Sanctions

October 2, 2025 12:02 pm

Colombian President, Gustavo Petro dismissed the United States move to revoke his visa as retaliation for his outspoken criticism of US role in Israeli Gaza war.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has brushed off Washington’s decision to revoke his US visa, accusing the United States of punishing him for denouncing Israel’s military campaign in Gaza.

The State Department announced the move after Petro addressed pro-Palestinian demonstrators in New York during the UN General Assembly last week. In his speech, he urged American soldiers to “disobey Trump” and refuse orders that, he argued, would harm civilians.

Petro, an outspoken critic of Israel’s …

US Revokes Colombian President’s Visa Over Protest Remarks

September 29, 2025 4:18 am

US cites Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s “reckless and incendiary” call for US troops to disobey President Donald Trump during New York pro-Palestinian rally, as reason for revoking his visa.

The United States has revoked the visa of Colombian President Gustavo Petro after he urged US soldiers to disobey orders from President Donald Trump during a pro-Palestinian rally in New York.

The State Department announced the decision on Friday, calling Petro’s comments “reckless and incendiary.”

“Earlier today, Colombian president @petrogustavo stood on a NYC street and urged US soldiers to disobey orders and incite violence,” the department posted on X. “We …