Colombia's Gustavo Petro Suspended as President Until After Elections
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In an unprecedented decision in Colombia, the president of the Committee of Inquiry and Accusation of the House of Representatives has ordered Wednesday the provisional suspension of the president, populist Gustavo Petro of the exercise of his office until the elections of 21 July. The precautionary measure, contained in a seven-page order, is adopted in the framework of an investigation for alleged improper participation in politics and violati…
Head of Colombian legislative commission proposes suspension of president Petro
In an unprecedented decision in Colombian politics that generates several legal doubts, according to the newspaper El Tiempo, the president of the Committee of Inquiry and Accusation of the House of Representatives, Gloria Arizabaleta, ordered a precautionary measure that would suspend President Gustavo Petro from office until June 21, when the second presidential round will be held, as an extraordinary decision to prevent his participation in p…
President of the Commission of Investigation of C mara de Representantes de Colombia proposed to suspend the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro.
If this measure, unprecedented in the country, is put into effect, Petro, who is visiting New York, where he will be speaking today in the Security Council of the United Nations.
The president of the Committee of Inquiry and Accusation of the House of Representatives, Gloria Arizabaleta, has ordered on Wednesday the "provisional suspension" of the Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, while investigating him for his alleged improper participation in the electoral campaign through publications made on social network X. However, the Minister of the Interior, Armando Benedetti, has clarified that this body has no competence t…
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