Colombian President Gustavo Petro Challenges Presidential Election – Sues in Colombian Court to Annul Results
On August 7, Abelardo de la Espriella is set to be sworn in as the Colombian president in a process known as “empalme,” however, not without a challenge. Outgoing president Gustavo Petro, who was not on the ballot and is termed-limited, has challenged the June runoff victory in the Colombian courts following the suspension of “empalme” by de la Espriella earlier this month, according to