AP: Moreno Pushes Trump’s Agenda on Drugs and Trade in Colombia Homecoming

WASHINGTON –In case you missed it, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) spoke to theAssociated Pressabout his CODEL to Latin America. Excerpts can be found below.
“When Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno visits Colombia this week as part of a three-nation tour of Latin America, it will be something of a homecoming.”
“Moreno has emerged as an interlocutor for conservatives in Latin America seeking to connect with the Trump administration.”
“In an interview with The Associated Press ahead of the trip, he expressed deep concern about Colombia’s direction under left-wing President Gustavo Petro and suggested that U.S. sanctions, higher tariffs or other retaliatory actions might be needed to steer it straight.”
Moreno’s CODEL will include visits to Mexico, Panama, and Colombia.
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