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Colombian lawmakers seek suspension of Trump foe Gustavo Petro over alleged meddling in upcoming election
Colombian lawmakers are considering suspending President Gustavo Petro from office amid allegations of improper intervention in the country's presidential election. The proposal, filed by Gloria Arizabaleta, requires approval from the Commission of Investigation and Accusation and the Senate before taking effect. The upcoming June 21 runoff between leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda and conservative attorney Abelardo De La Espriella is seen as critical for determining Colombia's political direction.
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