US Weekly Headlines: Policy Change and Government Shutdown
Key developments this week include a policy change for Pentagon officials and the ongoing government shutdown.
Trump Imposes Tariffs and Ceases Aid to Colombia
President Donald Trump announced the US will eliminate assistance to Colombia and enact tariffs on its exports.
Trump referred to Colombia's leader Gustavo Petro as "an illegal drug leader" who is "low-rated and very unpopular."
Trump stated that Colombia "does nothing to stop" drug production and has "no fight against the drugs," calling it a "drug manufacturing machine" with "a lunatic" for a president.
- Trump imposed new tariffs starting Oct.
- Government shutdown continues
- Policy changes for Pentagon officials aim to eliminate miscommunication with Congress
Author's summary: Trump imposes tariffs on Colombia and ceases aid.
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