A picture of the White House writing Colombia as Colombia in the middle of a heated exchange between President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Gustavo Petro went popular. In New York City, Columbia is an Ivy League university. “ICYMI] In Case You Missed It]: President Donald J. Trump’s TRUTH on Columbia Sanctions”, the popular message said, according to social media states. The press release, but, has now been removed from White House files.
Social media users expressed concern about how the “best people” hired by Donald Trump made the mistake as the picture went viral, while others questioned the integrity of the popular image. Trump supporters defended the grammar error and claimed that Trump had to get the spelling bee competitors.
Republicans against Trump said,” Trump’s White House misspelled’ Colombia’ as’ Columbia ‘…confusing the state with the University in an established news”, along with a clown icon.
The Washington Post’s Jeff Stein, a reporter for The Washington Post’s White House economy division, said,” I know Barron is going to NYU, but it seems like a little too much.”
Past Trump campaign adviser AJ Delgado questioned whether a White House Press Release actually misspelled Colombia. Although I can recall how much work it took me to proofread and correct Simple errors in other people’s drafts for the 2016 Campaign, this is… wow. ” Only the dumbest of the silly operate in this White House”, she added.
As X people pointedly at her, White House press director Karoline Leavitt received criticism for her writing error.
Here’s what happened between the US and Colombia
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro announced that he had prevented two imprisonment flights from bringing workers into the nation. Trump subsequently notified of an urgent 25 % tariff on all Colombian imports. Petro next caved and consented to the removal of his presidential airplane, even though he later revealed that he also planned to apply countertariffs to US goods.
