A full blown US, Colombia trade war averted. Here's why it could have been disastrous
A trade spat erupted after Colombia refused US deportation flights, prompting Trump to threaten steep tariffs and sanctions. The impasse was resolved, but tensions revealed cracks in US-Colombian relations. With billions in trade at stake, including coffee, flowers, and bananas, the fallout could have severely impacted economic and diplomatic ties between the two nations
A trade spat erupted after Colombia refused US deportation flights, prompting Trump to threaten steep tariffs and sanctions. The impasse was resolved, but tensions revealed cracks in US-Colombian relations. With billions in trade at stake, including coffee, flowers, and bananas, the fallout could have severely impacted economic and diplomatic ties between the two nations
