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Colombian President Petro Slams Trump Admin Over Attack Against 'Colombian Boat': 'They Have Committed Murder'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro (Credit: Photo by: AFP/Daniel Munoz)

Colombian President Gustavo Petro slammed the Trump administration yet again, claiming a recent attack against an alleged drug boat took place inside the country's territorial waters.

"U.S. officials have committed murder and violated our sovereignty," Petro said in a social media publication. He went on to say that the targeted boat was not carrying drugs, but rather operated by a fisherman whose vessel had malfunctioned.

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