Trump spotlight: A clash with Colombia and what lies ahead on Monday
Briefly

During his first week in office, President Trump significantly shaped Washington's agenda by deploying the military to the southern border and issuing numerous executive orders. A major promise is his aggressive stance on irregular immigration, evidenced by a tense standoff with Colombian President Gustavo Petro. After Colombia initially blocking deportation flights, Trump retaliated with tariffs and travel bans. Ultimately, Colombia agreed to accept deportation flights, marking a crucial diplomatic moment in Trump's immigration strategy.
Trump's aggressive actions this week, including deployment of military to the border and tariffs on Colombia, signal his commitment to strict immigration policies.
After engaging in a tense standoff, Colombia came to terms with the US over deportation flights, illustrating Trump's influence on foreign policy and immigration.
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