President Donald Trump warned on Jan. 4 that drug traffickers in Colombia and Mexico could be facing action by the U.S. military, while predicting that Cuba’s communist regime is likely to fall, after precision U.S. airstrikes in Venezuela that led to the capture of its leader.
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump was asked whether the United States will pursue military actions against Colombia, to which he replied, “It sounds good to me.”
“Colombia is very sick too, run by a sick man, who likes making cocaine and selling it to the United States. And he’s not going to be doing it very long, let me tell you,” he said, seemingly referring to Colombian President Gustavo Petro....