Trump WARNS Colombia: 'We’ll kill!'-calls the nation Cocaine Den, Labels Petro 'Scoundrel & Bandit'

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U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Colombia, calling the nation a “Cocaine den” and labeling President Gustavo Petro a “scoundrel and bandit.” Trump stated that the U.S. will no longer tolerate massive drug production in Colombia, accusing Bogota of producing Cocaine on an unprecedented scale.    In a strong and provocative statement, Trump said, “They won’t get away with it, we’ll kill!” signaling a potential escalation in U.S. action against the Colombian drug trade. This announcement has drawn global attention and raises questions about the future of U.S.-Colombia relations.    #Trump #Colombia #CocaineDen #PresidentPetro #DrugWar #USPolitics #BreakingNews #TrumpNews #Bogota #DrugCartels #OneIndia #InternationalNews  ~HT.318~ED.102~PR.274~

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00:00They are in fear in their own country because those cartels are running those countries,

00:05okay?

00:06I have great respect for the president, a woman that I think is a tremendous woman.

00:12She's a very brave woman.

00:13But Mexico is run by the cartels, and we have to defend ourselves from that.

00:18Somebody came up with the word cartel.

00:20I won't tell you who that person was, but you got a lot of bad people in the cartels.

00:25And you could look at a country like Mexico, and I really respect the president.

00:29I really respect a lot of the people over there, but a lot of the leadership, but they

00:34are in fear in their own country because those cartels are running those countries, okay?

00:40And that includes Colombia.

00:42Colombia is a drug den.

00:43It's a drug den, and it has been for a long time.

00:46You got a lousy leader over there right now, bad guy, a thug, but they make cocaine at levels

00:52that we've never seen before, and they sell it back into this, and they're not going to

00:56get away with it much longer.

00:58We're not going to — we're not going to put up with it much longer.

01:01Colombia is very bad.

01:02Mexico is run by the cartels.

01:04I have great respect for the president, a woman that I think is a tremendous woman.

01:10She's a very brave woman.

01:11But Mexico is run by the cartels, and we have to defend ourselves from that.

01:16Use the presentation!

01:17Use the presentation!

01:18Go ahead.

01:19Let's — let's go with you.

01:21Go ahead.

01:22Ninety-one tons of drugs have been seized as a result of this task force.

01:29Just the powder cocaine that has been removed, saving lives this last month, thanks to all

01:34of these people around the table.

01:37you.

01:38Twenty-one tons of drugs have been seized as a result of this task force.

01:43We tried to put this in perspective for you.

01:46This would be filling four 18-wheelers — four.

01:50Four.

01:51All the drugs just in the last month that have been taken off the street.

01:55Fifty-eight thousand kilos of cocaine — think about a big backyard swimming pool — that

02:02would fill one and a half swimming pools.

02:05Just the powder cocaine that has been removed, saving lives this last month, thanks to all

02:11of these people around the table.

02:13Twenty-three hundred kilos of fentanyl powder and 2.1 million fentanyl pills off the streets.

02:23And as the president said, more than a thousand illegal guns.

02:26We had over 400 operations that went down in those first 43 days of the Homeland Security

02:32Task Force in operations.

02:35We've got Border Patrol here at the table with you.

02:38All has been cut down by 50 percent coming into this country over our borders.

02:43I'm so proud of the work that was done just in the September surge.

02:46You referenced that earlier.

02:48We had over 400 operations that went down in those first 43 days of the Homeland Security

02:54Task Force in operations that brought, as Pam referenced, 3,200 terrorists to justice — got

03:01them off the streets.

03:02Sir, we also have had over precursors and chemicals that were brought in.

03:07We've had the work at the southern border.

03:09We've got Border Patrol here at the table with you.

03:12Fentanyl has been cut down by 50 percent coming into this country over our borders.

03:17We've continued to work not just nationally, but internationally and on our maritime borders

03:22as well.

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