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Former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe makes closing statements in witness tampering trial
Former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe has delivered his closing statement in a landmark trial for bribery and witness tampering.
Former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez has reached the key moment in a criminal case against him that began in 2018. In the next three months, Judge Sandra Heredia must define whether he will become the first Colombian head of state to be convicted for a process of bribery witnesses and procedural fraud. The trial, which has lived in a judicial labyrinth, has reached the final stage this week: the leader of the Colombian right-wing, who was preside…
“They caused me a moral damage, my interest is to defend my reputation and that of my family. They caused me a very big electoral impact.” Uribe Former President Alvaro Uribe assured that the trial against him has caused him a “moral damage” and has affected his reputation, which is why he asked the judge to absolve him of the crimes of manipulation of witnesses, procedural fraud and bribery in criminal proceedings for which he was charged by th…
Former President Uribe arrived at the office of Judge Sandra Liliana Heredia, in charge of the file, at the Paloquemao Judicial Complex, around 8:00 a.m.
Former President Álvaro Uribe's final appearance has begun amid the trial against him for procedural fraud and bribery in criminal proceedings. He is appearing in person at the Paloquemao courthouse in Bogotá. As he has done on other occasions, he seeks to defend himself against the accusations against him. This time, he will present a lengthy nine-chapter document with dozens of supporting exhibits. Therefore, he will appear this Monday and Tue…
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