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Last week, after Colombian President Gustavo Petro refused to allow two U.S. military flights full of Colombian deportees to land, Trump blew a gasket and ordered his team to execute a 25% tax on Colombian goods entering the United States.
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Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
But the Defense Department said the first group of 10 deportees, who were brought to the base on Tuesday, were too dangerous for the migrant site.
—Hamed Aleaziz, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2025
From tariff concessions to accepting deportees, India is pulling out all the stops to win favor with President Donald Trump ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the White House on Thursday.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 13 Feb. 2025
Here’s what its workers think of Trump’s tariffs The Colombian government had to do a humiliating about-face that month after President Gustavo Petro blocked two American military planes carrying Colombian deportees from entering his country.
—Rafael Romo, CNN, 12 Feb. 2025
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Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
But the Defense Department said the first group of 10 deportees, who were brought to the base on Tuesday, were too dangerous for the migrant site.
—Hamed Aleaziz, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2025
From tariff concessions to accepting deportees, India is pulling out all the stops to win favor with President Donald Trump ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the White House on Thursday.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 13 Feb. 2025
Here’s what its workers think of Trump’s tariffs The Colombian government had to do a humiliating about-face that month after President Gustavo Petro blocked two American military planes carrying Colombian deportees from entering his country.
—Rafael Romo, CNN, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Deportee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deportee. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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