World politics has heated up after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife were arrested and brought to America. After this action of America, Trump has made it clear that the condition of Colombian President Gustavo Petro may also be similar to that of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Colombia’s President Petro said on Trump’s threat that he will leave Jaguar on America.
I will take up arms for the motherland: Gustavo Petro
Gustavo Petro posted on X that he was ready to take up arms if Donald Trump followed through on his threats following the US military’s regime-change attack in neighboring Venezuela. He said that I had sworn not to take up arms again, but for the motherland I will take up arms again.
US President Trump said, ‘Colombia is very sick. There is a sick man running the government, who likes to make cocaine and sell it in America, but he will not be able to do this for long. It is clear from Trump’s recent threats that his focus is now on Colombia.
Colombia angry at US after attack on Venezuela
There has been tension in the relations between America and Colombia for the last several months. After the American attack in Caracas, Gustavo Petro asked the whole world to be on alert. “Right now they are bombing Caracas,” he said. The whole world should be alert, they have attacked Venezuela. They are bombarding with missiles. OAS and UN should meet immediately. Colombia is a member of the UN Security Council and should be called immediately. Determine the international legitimacy of the attack against Venezuela.
America imposes sanctions on Colombia’s President
Trump had imposed sanctions on Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro in October 2025. According to the US Finance Department, Trump took this decision amid deteriorating bilateral relations between the two countries. The US accused Petro of allowing drug cartels to flourish. According to US Treasury Secretary Scott Besant, President Petro has allowed the drug cartels to flourish and has refused to stop this activity.

