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Colombia's President Embraces War Of Words With Trump

Colombian businesses are panicking and investors are spooked by the war of words between Gustavo Petro and Donald Trump (Credit: AFP)

Donald Trump's decision to freeze millions in aid to Colombia and brand its president a drug trafficker has smashed long-standing ties and could yet shake up the country's 2026 presidential race.

With the US president's threat of "significant" punitive tariffs looming, Colombian businesses are panicking and investors are spooked.

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