Father of Slain Colombian Presidential Candidate Urges Trump to Avoid Tariffs

Miguel Uribe Londoño, father of slain Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, urged Donald Trump to avoid imposing tariffs on Colombia amid rising tensions with the United States.

• Miguel Uribe Londoño, father of assassinated presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, made his appeal to Donald Trump during a press conference in Asunción on Tuesday.
• The request comes as Colombia faces potential economic repercussions from tariffs that could worsen already strained relations with the United States.
• Gustavo Petro, the current president of Colombia, has been involved in ongoing discussions with the United States regarding trade and diplomatic relations amid these tensions.