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2026 Colombian presidential transition crisis

The developments in this story so far, most recent first.

  1. Development

    President Petro warns of bomb threat in Cali before inauguration

  2. · date approximate Background

    President Gustavo Petro applied to the judiciary to annul the presidential election due to alleged irregularities.

    On July 22, 2026, President Gustavo Petro applied to the judiciary to annul the presidential election held on June 21. The application was based on claims of irregularities in the vote won by right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella.

  3. · date approximate Background

    The Colombian presidential election was held with Abelardo de la Espriella winning against Ivan Cepeda.

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