WASHINGTON –Today, Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) released the following statement slamming socialist Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who quickly backed down after turning back migrant deportation flight from the US attempting to land in Colombia:

In response to Petro’s actions, President Trump issued 25% tariffs on Columbia, a travel ban, and immediate VISA revocations on Colombian government officials. President Trump also ordered enhanced Customs and Border Protection inspections of all Colombian nationals and cargo.