US Weekly Headlines: Policy Change and Government Shutdown
This week, the US government faces a prolonged shutdown, while President Trump imposes new tariffs and cuts aid to Colombia.
Policy Change for Pentagon Officials
A new policy change aims to eliminate miscommunication between Congress and Pentagon officials.
Trump's Stance on Colombia
President Trump has referred to Colombia's leader, Gustavo Petro, as an "illegal drug leader" and announced an end to US aid and the imposition of tariffs on Colombian exports.
Trump called Petro "an illegal drug leader" who is "low-rated and very unpopular" and stated that Colombia has "no fight against the drugs" and is a "drug manufacturing machine" with "a lunatic" for a president.
- The US will eliminate assistance to Colombia.
- New tariffs will be imposed on Colombian exports, starting in October.
Author's summary: Trump imposes tariffs and cuts aid to Colombia.
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