The State Department has announced it’s revoking Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s visa after he participated in a New York protest where he called on American soldiers.
The State Department has announced it’s revoking Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s visa after he participated in a New York protest where he called on American soldiers to disobey President Trump’s orders. In a social media post, the department said it was pulling Petro’s visa « due to his reckless and incendiary actions. » Petro was in New York for the UN General Assembly, the AP reports. During a nearby protest in the city over the war in Gaza, he said, « I ask all the soldiers of the United States’ army, don’t point your rifles against humanity » and « disobey the orders of Trump.
