The US leader has accused Bogota of allowing cocaine trafficking and has stepped up pressure on Gustavo Petro

US President Donald Trump has lashed out at his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, warning he could face consequences over cocaine trafficking that he claims is reaching America.

Trump’s remarks followed comments by Petro reacting to US seizures of Venezuelan oil ships, in which he claimed that “all of the southern US” was built on stolen land. He said Texas and California were “invaded” and demanded that the United States “give back what you stole.”

“He’s very bad, very bad guy, and he’s got to watch his ass because he makes cocaine…

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