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fromwww.npr.org
16 hours ago

Shutdown to impact federal workers' pay. And, tensions grow between U.S. and Colombia

Many federal workers expect not to get paid this Friday, marking the first full paycheck they will miss due to the government shutdown, which began three weeks ago. So far there has been limited economic fallout. But analysts say that the longer the shutdown continues, the bigger the dent it could leave. By law, federal workers are supposed to receive back pay once the shutdown ends, but the White House has attempted to cast doubt on that, NPR's Scott Horsley tells Up First.
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#drug-trafficking
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago
US politics

Trump announces tariffs and an end to U.S. aid to Colombia amid clash over drug trade

fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago
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Trump announces tariffs and an end to U.S. aid to Colombia amid clash over drug trade

fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Trump calls Colombia's president 'illegal drug dealer' and announces end to US aid

He warned that Mr Petro "better close-up" drug operations "or the United States will close them up for him, and it won't be done nicely". Mr Trump, while at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, wrote on his Truth Social platform that Petro is "strongly encouraging the massive production of drugs, in big and small fields" across Colombia, which the Republican president spelt as Columbia.
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#visa-revocation
fromAxios
3 weeks ago
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Colombian president accuses Trump of violating UN principles after visa revoked

fromAxios
3 weeks ago
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Colombian president accuses Trump of violating UN principles after visa revoked

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fromFortune
1 month ago

Trump smacks Colombia with failing to cooperate in drug war for first time in nearly 30 years, stunning long-time ally | Fortune

The U.S. labeled Colombia noncooperative in counternarcotics amid rising cocaine production and strained ties, while waiving sanctions citing U.S. national interests.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

US recalls Charge d'Affaires in Bogota over Colombian government's baseless statements'

Marco Rubio has recalled John T. McNamara from Colombia for consultations following reprehensible statements from Colombian officials. The U.S. seeks to express its deep concern over the bilateral relationship.
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fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Colombian president Gustavo Petro claims Trump administration revoked his US visa

Colombian President Gustavo Petro claims the Trump administration revoked his US travel visa.
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