Colombia lifts ban on deportation flights after Trump tariff threat
by Tiago Rogero South America correspondent and Edwar from US news | The Guardian on (#6TV4Y)
US president had called for retaliatory measures' after Colombia's president, Gustavo Petro, blocked two military aircraft carrying deportees
The US and Colombia pulled back from the brink of a trade war on Sunday after the White House said the Colombians had agreed to accept military aircraft carrying deported migrants.
Donald Trump, the US president, had threatened tariffs and sanctions on Colombia to punish it for earlier refusing to accept military flights carrying deportees amid his sweeping immigration crackdown.
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