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Colombia: Álvaro Leyva's Father Instigated Assassination of Jorge Eliécer Gaitán
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By Fernando Ramos and Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Sunday that he is a “victim of insult” by former Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva, after learning of an alleged plan by the former official to overthrow him with the support of the United States. Petro addressed the matter in a message on his X account, hours after the Spanish newspaper El País published that, according to audio recordings and testimonies t…
Colombia: Álvaro Leyva's Father Instigated Assassination of Jorge Eliécer Gaitán
In 1947, Jorge Leyva Urdaneta publicly called for the assassination of Jorge Eliécer Gaitán during a conservative rally in Chocontá. “To win, we must kill the leader of liberalism,” he shouted shamelessly. Today, his son is back in the headlines: according to Spanish newspaper El País, he is allegedly involved in a coup against Colombian President Gustavo Petro. This Sunday, international media and agencies have reported leaked audio recordings …
Gustavo Petro said this Monday that the vice president, Francia Márquez, must give public explanations and before the courts after in some audios, revealed by EL PAÍS, Álvaro Leyva spoke of the need to overthrow the president of Colombia “in no more than 20 days” and place in his place Márquez. In one of the recordings he is heard to say to Leyva: “France is played.” Continue reading
Through his X account, Dávila said he took the initiative of calling the former Foreign Minister directly
Vicky Dávila published a call with Álvaro Leyva, in which he faced him for mentioning it in the alleged coup plan against Gustavo Petro.
Presidential candidate Vicky Dávila published a call she had with Álvaro Leyva, after El País América revealed a series of audios and testimonies that give an account of an alleged plan by the ex-canciller to remove Gustavo Petro from the Presidency and put Vice President Francia Márquez in his place. In the investigation of El País, the name of Dávila is mentioned. According to the media, Leyva said that she could be the interlocutor to make a …
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