U.S. citizens arriving from Colombia at Miami International Airport faced unexpected screenings, sparking frustration and scrutiny from lawmakers.

MIAMI -- Long lines formed at Miami International Airport this week as travelers arriving from Colombia reported being stuck in a single line regardless of their citizenship status. Cell phone video circulating online from Tuesday night shows a sea of people waiting in line.

South Florida is home to hundreds of thousands of people with roots in Colombia, according to federal government data, underscoring the longstanding and deep ties between the region and the South American country.

The leftist president said his government would provide loans to those who take up his offer to return home and enlist in one of its programs to start a business.

Trump is scheduled to speak Monday morning in Florida at the House GOP retreat. Here’s the latest from his administration as he heads into his second week in office.

The Trump administration had added extra inspections for passengers from Colombia as part of a pressure campaign. The effects lingered into Wednesday.

A Colombian customs worker has admitted his role in taking bribes and funneling more than $1 million in drug proceeds in a case that threatened to expose dirty dealings between U.S.

10:45 p.m. ET (Saturday): The White House claimed victory in a showdown with Colombia over accepting flights of deported migrants from the U.S. on Sunday, hours after President Trump threatened steep tariffs on imports and other sanctions on the longtime U.S. partner.

When President Donald Trump announced immediate reprisals against Colombia on Sunday after President Gustavo Petro refused to allow two U.S. military flights carrying deported Colombian migrants to land in the South American nation,

President Donald Trump’s first trade war started Sunday close to home — not with Mexico, despite repeated threats to impose tariffs on the southern neighbor, but with Colombia.

The two world leaders are at odds with each other after Colombia turned away two U.S. military aircraft carrying migrants who are being deported.