The controversial phrases that Donald Trump said about Colombians deported from the United States

The President Donald Trump talked about the diplomatic crisis that was presented between USA and Colombia after the president Gustavo Petro did not authorize the arrival of an American military plane which, as confirmed by the American president, brought deportened immigrants “chained in a plane.”

The above led to the United States president to order a series of tariffs on Colombian products and other warnings against the Colombian government, even imposing the cancellation of the visa for President Petro and his entire government team.

Although this tense situation caused concern among the inhabitants of Colombia, Petro responded to Trump’s order and also spoke about increasing the duty To those American products that were imported to the country, which aggravated a diplomatic crisis that put at risk, according to some experts, the national economy.

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Although thanks to the work of the Foreign Ministry and some members of the Petro Government could reverse the order of Trump, the president of the US country again referred to the issue in a recent press conference given last Monday, January 27. In this space, one of the journalists asked about what happened for Colombia, to which Trump responded bluntly.

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“We will take them out. I won at that. Do you know? Some people explained it very well: as you know, in Colombia they accepted almost immediately after I got involved and Marco Rubio and I worked together. He did a great job and We really did, “added President Trump.

As for his vision of the Colombian deportees, Trump spoke about the nonconformity that Colombian government had regarding the deportees immobilized with chains. In response, the president called to the people who were sent again to Colombia of “murderers, drug lords and gang members.”

‘They are murderers, drug lords, gang members’: Trump

“We had a large group of people but they scolded us because we had them chained in a plane and he (Gustavo Petro) said that this is not a way to treat people. Now, they are murderers, drug lords, gang members. Simply the hardest people you have ever met and seen.

In response to these statements, some of the deportees who have already arrived in Colombia spoke and defended themselves from these accusations, demanding this president greater respect and knowledge when talking about these issues.

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For his part, a Colombian deporte identified as Andrés, who says he is a mechatronic engineer who sought better living conditions in the United States, told Caracol that, while deportees are transported, the US immigration authorities, who recognizes them that feed them and provide them with elements of cleaning, immobilize them with chains.

Additionally, the man said that Trump’s accusations against the deported migrants They were a “vile lies”, implying that the president said false statements by calling the nationals who returned to Colombia of “murderers”, “gang members” or “drug traffickers.”