Just after US President Donald Trump called the Colombian President Gustavo Petro a "drug leader”, the president of the South American nation said his American counterpart was being &nbsp;"fooled by his lodges and advisers."&nbsp;Donald Trump announced on Sunday (Oct 19) that he was going to cease the "large scale payments and subsidies" to Colombia. The American president said this after calling the President of the South American nation Gustavo Petro an "illegal drug leader".&nbsp;Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/creating-viable-alternative-to-govern-gaza-key-to-success-of-peace-plan-hamas-will-fail-jared-kushner-1760902542892">Creating ‘viable alternative’ to govern Gaza key to peace plan success: Kushner</a>&nbsp;"The purpose of this drug production is the sale of massive amounts of product into the United States, causing death, destruction, and havoc," Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social.&nbsp;“It has become the biggest business in Colombia, by far, and Petro does nothing to stop it, despite large scale payments and subsidies from the USA that are nothing more than a long term rip off of America. AS OF TODAY, THESE PAYMENTS, OR ANY OTHER FORM OF PAYMENT, OR SUBSIDIES, WILL NO LONGER BE MADE TO COLUMBIA,” Trump added.&nbsp;Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/-fooled-by-his-advisers-colombian-prez-after-trump-called-him-drug-leader-1760897447020">‘Fooled by his advisers’: Colombian prez after Trump called him ‘drug leader’</a>&nbsp;Trump also wrote, "Petro, a low-rated and very unpopular leader, with a fresh mouth toward America, better close up these killing fields immediately, or the United States will close them up for him, and it won’t be done nicely."&nbsp;"Petro ... is an illegal drug leader strongly encouraging the massive production of drugs," Trump said.&nbsp;Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/gaza-ceasefire-at-risk-us-warns-of-hamas-attack-on-civilians-militants-call-claim-false-say-we-categorically-deny-it-1760860736782">Gaza ceasefire at risk? US warns of new Hamas attack, militants call claim false</a>&nbsp;“The Colombian boat was adrift and had its distress signal up due to an engine failure. We await explanations from the US government,” he added.

The American president said this after calling the President of the South American nation Gustavo Petro an illegal drug leader.

Just after US President Donald Trump called the Colombian President Gustavo Petro a "drug leader”, the president of the South American nation said his American counterpart was being "fooled by his lodges and advisers." Donald Trump announced on Sunday (Oct 19) that he was going to cease the "large scale payments and subsidies" to Colombia. The American president said this after calling the President of the South American nation Gustavo Petro an "illegal drug leader". Also read: Creating ‘viable alternative’ to govern Gaza key to peace plan success: Kushner "The purpose of this drug production is the sale of massive amounts of product into the United States, causing death, destruction, and havoc," Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social. “It has become the biggest business in Colombia, by far, and Petro does nothing to stop it, despite large scale payments and subsidies from the USA that are nothing more than a long term rip off of America. AS OF TODAY, THESE PAYMENTS, OR ANY OTHER FORM OF PAYMENT, OR SUBSIDIES, WILL NO LONGER BE MADE TO COLUMBIA,” Trump added. Also read: ‘Fooled by his advisers’: Colombian prez after Trump called him ‘drug leader’ Trump also wrote, "Petro, a low-rated and very unpopular leader, with a fresh mouth toward America, better close up these killing fields immediately, or the United States will close them up for him, and it won’t be done nicely." "Petro ... is an illegal drug leader strongly encouraging the massive production of drugs," Trump said. Also read: Gaza ceasefire at risk? US warns of new Hamas attack, militants call claim false “The Colombian boat was adrift and had its distress signal up due to an engine failure. We await explanations from the US government,” he added.

The American president said this after calling the President of the South American nation Gustavo Petro an "illegal drug leader".

‘Fooled by his advisers’: Colombian prez after Trump called him ‘drug leader’

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‘Fooled by his advisers’: Colombian prez after Trump called him ‘drug leader’