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Colombian president loses Liberal Party support after feud with Trump over deportations

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Colombia 's Liberal Party of Colombia is distancing itself from the government of President Gustavo Petro .

Partido Liberal announced Tuesday the decision to withdraw support for Petro 's government after two years of unsteady alliance with the current coalition.

The party cited reasons such as ineffectual responses to organized crime, allegations of corruption, and the recent diplomatic standoff with the White House .