Trump’s Victory Over Colombia Less Clear as Details Emerge (1)

Jan. 28, 2025, 2:59 PM UTC

A deportation arrangement with Colombia that the White House presented as a total victory for Donald Trump looks less clear two days later.

The migrants the US tried to deport by US military flights on Sunday started traveling home on Monday on a Colombian air force plane, President Gustavo Petro said in posts on social media.

That’s different than what the White House announced on Sunday night when Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Colombia accepted “all of President Trump’s terms,” including “on US military aircraft, without limitation or delay.” She made no mention of Colombia sending its own planes. The ...

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