US federal prosecutors investigate Colombian President Gustavo Petro for alleged ties to drug traffickers
Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn and Manhattan are investigating Colombian President Gustavo Petro for alleged ties to drug traffickers, including claims his representatives solicited bribes to block extraditions to the US. The DEA has designated Petro a 'priority target' based on multiple investigations dating to 2022. Petro denies all allegations and claims he has never spoken with drug traffickers.
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This event sits in the top 6% of divergence this week. 4 outlets covered it, splitting into 4 framing camps across 3 bias groups.
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“US prosecutors investigate Colombian President Petro's alleged ties to drug traffickers, sources say”NYP NY Post RIGHT
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“US prosecutors probe whether Colombian President Petro had ties to drug traffickers, sources tell AP” · AP News, PBS NewsHour, Al Jazeera
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