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By Oscar Medina and Matthew Bristow

January 8, 2026 at 5:22 PM UTC

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Colombia is seeking to be taken off Washington’s list of rogue drug-trafficking nations as relations thaw between Presidents Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro.