Colombia’s President, an Outspoken Trump Critic, Heads to the White House NYT Par :Annie Correal and Max Bearak 2 février 2026 à 11:00 Gustavo Petro of Colombia and President Trump have had a tense relationship that escalated into threats by Mr. Trump, before easing. Anything could happen at their Feb. 3 meeting. © Nathalia Angarita for The New York TimesPresident Gustavo Petro of Colombia at the presidential palace in Bogotá, the capital, in January.