After Trump Threatens Tariffs, Colombia Agrees to Accept Deportation Flights NYT Par : Genevieve Glatsky, Simon Romero and Annie Correal 27 janvier 2025 à 08:03 The country’s leader, Gustavo Petro, backed down after a clash with President Trump, which started when Mr. Petro turned back U.S. military planes carrying deportees. © Raul Arboleda/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesPresident Gustavo Petro of Colombia last year. On Sunday, he said the United States should not treat Colombian migrants as criminals.