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The Way to Cultivate Mistrust only Leads to Uncertain Destinies

Summary by El Pais
The controversy unleashed by the chaotic presidential address last Tuesday has reached one of the most critical points for the narrative of the national government before public opinion. But as happens so many times with the pronouncements of President Petro, his words today lead to forget what he said yesterday. And in this case, just seven days before the controversial speech, the country faced (and apparently also forgot) a pronouncement with…

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The controversy unleashed by the chaotic presidential address last Tuesday has reached one of the most critical points for the narrative of the national government before public opinion. But as happens so many times with the pronouncements of President Petro, his words today lead to forget what he said yesterday. And in this case, just seven days before the controversial speech, the country faced (and apparently also forgot) a pronouncement with…

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Colombian president adds a new scandal by delegitimizing his staff for skin color

Petro's polemic phrase on race: former chancellor Murillo responds strongly to him Agencia Period... Thu, 17/07/2025 - 21:09 During a broadcast, President Petro released a phrase that was described as racist, generating a strong response from former chancellor Luis Gilberto Murillo, who accused him of "racializing the speech" in Colombia.

“It’s unacceptable,” said Luis Gilberto Murillo about the president’s assertion on Tuesday’s Council of Ministers in which he said “no one who is black is going to tell me that a porn actor has to be exluding.” “Don’t let it be said that I don’t accept a black man saying such a thing to me, because it’s racializing the speech in Colombia,” Murillo said, from a meeting of Colombians in Houston, Texas. “Not least when it’s said from the president …

Colombian ex-canciller Luis Gilberto Murillo posted on Thursday a video on his X account (formerly Twitter) where he strongly criticizes statements by President Gustavo Petro. During a publicly broadcast council of ministers, Petro made a controversial comment. The controversial phrase arose from a discussion about the appointment in Minigualdad of Juan Carlos Florián and Alejandra Umaña (Amaranta Hank), both linked in the past to the adult ente…

🔊 Listen to this news By: Sergio Angel Baquero/Latinoamérica21 In June 2022, Gustavo Petro won the presidency with a speech of change, promising to combat corruption and overcome political clans, even managing to unite the political center with a hopeful message. However, almost three years later, his government has drifted into practices associated with clientelism, polarization, and corruption, relying on alliances with traditional clans, thr…

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