“It breaks the democratic system”: CNE rejects Petro's statements

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“It breaks the democratic system”: CNE rejects Petro's statements

In a statement, the National Electoral Council (CNE) “categorically” rejected President Gustavo Petro's statements regarding his investigation into the alleged irregular funding of his campaign. This morning, the judges of the CNE, Álvaro Prada and Benjamín Ortíz, filed a paper that seeks to indict Petro, his campaign manager Ricardo Roa —now president of Ecopetrol— and other campaign members. The president's statements. Petro reacted to the dec…