NPR News: 01-26-2025 4PM EST
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🗓️ 26 January 2025
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| 0:24.8 | Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Louise Skiavone. President Trump says he is taking |
| 0:30.3 | action after Colombia's president barred two U.S. repatriation flights from landing in that country. |
| 0:36.7 | NPR's Elena Moore reports. In a post on |
| 0:39.2 | truth social, Trump said the Colombian leader's decision has, quote, jeopardized the national |
| 0:44.2 | security and public safety of the United States. He laid out a handful of measures, including a 25% |
| 0:51.5 | tariff on Colombian goods that would rise to 50% the following week. |
| 0:56.7 | The move, Trump says, would also enact a travel ban and revoke visas for Colombian government officials, |
| 1:03.1 | as well as impose additional financial sanctions and ramp-up inspections of Colombian citizens and cargo at the border. |
| 1:10.8 | These measures, Trump says, are just the beginning. |
| 1:13.7 | The Colombian government has put out another statement saying they would provide a presidential |
| 1:18.0 | plane for migrants. |
| 1:19.9 | Elena Moore, NPR News, Washington. |
| 1:22.2 | Israel is blocking thousands of Palestinians from returning to their homes in northern Gaza |
| 1:26.9 | and a dispute over the |
| 1:28.4 | order of hostages Hamas has released after a ceasefire agreement. Speaking on Air Force One, |
| 1:34.3 | President Trump told reporters that Arab countries, including Jordan and Egypt, should take |
| 1:39.7 | in the refugees and build housing for them while Gaza is restored. It's literally a demolition site right now. |
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