Trump previews brute foreign policy approach with Colombia spat
President Trump is flexing his muscle just a week into his presidency, using tariffs and sanctions as a leverage tool to ...
Behind the Colombia Blowup: Mapping Trump’s Rapid-Escalation Tactics
There were no Situation Room meetings and no quiet calls to de-escalate a dispute with an ally. Just threats, counterthreats, ...
Trump threatens country after country with U.S. economic weapons
In just a week, the president has floated financial reprisals for Mexico, Canada, Russia, Denmark and Colombia. The ...
Maddow Blog | It’s not just Colombia: Trump’s first-week international incidents pile up
At this pace, the newly inaugurated Republican president should be able to alienate just about every other country on the ...
Sununu says ‘someone’s going to call’ Trump’s bluff on tariffs
Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) said Monday he thinks, at some point, at least one country will call President ...
After forcing Colombia to back down, White House claims America is respected again
Donald Trump claimed an early victory for a coercive foreign policy based on tariffs and hard power on Sunday after announcing Colombia had backed down in a dispute over migrant repatriation flights.
It’s not just Colombia: Trump’s first-week international incidents pile up
At this pace, the newly inaugurated Republican president should be able to alienate just about every other country on the ...