When the Foreign Extortion Prevention Action (FEPA) was enacted in late 2023 it was portrayed by some as filling a legal gap given that the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act only captures the supply side of “bribery” and not the “demand
USDA posts public alert for chips from Colombia
The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for potato chip products containing chicharrón (pork cracklings) that were imported from the Republic of Colombia.
Colombia is ineligible to export meat products to the United
Morales v. Restrepo, 2025 WL 1070234, (E.D. New York.2025)[Colombia][Petition granted] [Motion for stay pending appeal denied]
In Morales v. Restrepo, 2025
WL 1070234, (E.D. New York.2025) the respondent moved to stay the Court’s order
granting the petition for return of the parties’ child, L.C., to Colombia. Tthe
Court denied the Motion but issued an administrative stay
Morales v Restrepo, 2025 WL 939294 (E.D. New York., 2025)[Colombia] [Petition granted][Habitual residence] [Defenses of consent or acquiescence not established]
After living in the US for 35 years and raising 3 citizens, these parents got deported to Colombia. Their kids want them back
As immigration enforcement proceeds without ordinary due process, expect more stories like this CNN report.Last month, an undocumented immigrant couple who had lived in the United States for 35 years checked in at an immigration court as they reportedly have
Cruise Excursion Boat Swamped Off Coast of Colombia
German and Colombian media report that last Friday an excursion boat from the Carnival Corporation-owned AIDAbella cruise ship, with 38 tourists aboard, capsized off the coast of Colombia near the Barú Peninsula, Cartagena, Colombia, according to the popular Crew Center
Increased US Scrutiny on Colombian Nationals: Potential Immigration Implications of Recent Policy Changes
In recent weeks, the Trump administration implemented a series of measures focused on Colombians arriving in the United States. These actions came in response to a diplomatic standoff between the two nations over the repatriation of Colombian nationals. The tension
Week Two in Trade – First 100 Days of the New Administration
Tariff News
The week started off with President Trump threatening to put tariffs on Colombian goods entering into the United States. The tariffs were used as leverage against the Colombian government who initially refused to allow U.S. military planes carrying
That Colombian President the Left Sides With Against Trump? He Was a Marxist Terrorist HotAir
It was Petro or Trump, and you know who should win that fight. And he did. Donald Trump was as likely to defer to a Colombian Marxist as he is to give up Diet Coke. The only surprise is that
President Trump slaps tariffs on Colombia after it turns around US migrant flights
Immigration in some instances can have foreign relations consequences. President Trump’s removals appear to be provoking responses in the governments of other countries. Politico describes how President Donald Trump said yesterday that he will slap an emergency 25 percent tariff