Donald Trump rails in opposition to Colombia chief, pokes enjoyable at ‘No Kings’ protests

President Trump on Sunday lashed out in opposition to Colombian President Gustavo Petro the morning after the South American chief accused the U.S. of “murder” tied to a U.S. navy strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat.

In a put up on Truth Social, Trump claimed Petro is an “illegal drug leader” and mentioned the U.S. will now not present “large scale payments and subsidies” for his nation. The Colombian president on Saturday night time had alleged in a put up on the social platform X that U.S. officers “committed a murder and violated our sovereignty in territorial waters,” weeks after calling for an investigation into a number of different boat strikes.

Trump has been lively on social media whereas at his Mar-a-Lago resort this weekend. After tens of millions of Americans gathered throughout the nation on Saturday for the second “No Kings” protests in opposition to his administration’s actions, the president shared an AI-generated video of himself carrying a crown whereas piloting a fighter jet and dumping brown liquid on demonstrators in New York City’s Times Square.

During an interview on Fox News’s “Sunday Morning Futures” — which was recorded earlier than Saturday’s protests — the president criticized the deliberate gatherings, saying, “I’m not a king.”

Officials who made appearances on Sunday morning information exhibits included Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Sen. Mark Kelly (R-Ariz.).

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