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US Condemns 'Radical' Colombian Judges Over Uribe Conviction

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday claimed Colombia's judiciary was being weaponized after former president Alvaro Uribe was found guilty in a witness tampering case.

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On Monday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused US Secretary of State Marco Rubio of violating the country’s sovereignty, stating that the ruling against conviction against former President Álvaro Uribe is the result of an “instrumentalization of the Colombian judiciary.”

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As long as the judicial process initiated 13 years ago. Thus it turned out to be the reading of the ruling in the trial against Álvaro Uribe, the former Colombian president (2002-2010) who on Monday knew the pronouncement of the justice system in relation to the crimes of procedural fraud, simple bribery and bribery in criminal proceedings that weighed against him. The trial lasted for hours and concluded with one of the most significant judgmen…

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(CNN Español) — Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of State, said the Colombian judiciary was used “as a weapon” in the case of former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, who was convicted on Monday for procedural fraud and bribery of witnesses in criminal proceedings. “The only crime of the former Colombian President (Álvaro) Uribe has been to fight tirelessly and defend his homeland. The use of the Colombian judiciary as a weapon by radical judges has …

After hearing the ruling, Rubio wrote in X that “the only ‘crime’ of former President Uribe has been to fight tirelessly and defend his homeland.” President Gustavo Petro accused the U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, of violating the country’s sovereignty, after stating that the ruling against conviction against former President Alvaro Uribe obeys a “instrumentalization of the Colombian judiciary.” “An interference in judicial affairs of ano…

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Nación Paisa broke the news in on Monday, July 28, 2025.
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