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Colombian President's Mass Deportation Standoff with Trump Ends in Humiliation

Latin American nations are scrambling to address the fallout of Colombia's diplomatic debacle in light of President Donald Trump's vigorous new foreign policy.

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Jan 27, 2025
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The Trump administration’s bold and aggressive foreign policy is a major shift from the weak and feckless diplomatic posture of past presidential administrations.

The new president’s vigorous approach to U.S. relations with the tin pot dictators of South America and Latin American regimes has left those nations scrambling.

America’s most pressing foreign policy goal entails the mass deportation of illegal aliens — at this point, with a major focus on criminal aliens — in the face of resistance by host governments that, under the Biden administration, aided and abetted significant waves of illegal immigration into the United States.

A recent standoff with Colombia over the mass deportation of illegal aliens back to their home countries is the first real test of Trump’s energetic new foreign policy stance, and it ended with the complete capitulation, one might even say, the total humiliation, of Colombian President Gustavo Petro.

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