Corte Suprema pide investigar a Petro por presunto nombramiento en la Dian de persona cercana a ‘Pitufo’
La Corte Suprema de Justicia solicitó que se investigue al presidente Gustavo Petro por su presunta intervención en el nombramiento de una mujer en la...
TL;DR
- The Supreme Court of Justice requested an investigation into President Gustavo Petro.
- The investigation concerns alleged interference in the appointment of a woman to the Dian.
- The appointed woman reportedly has serious questions and alleged ties to Diego Marín Buitrago, the "contraband czar."
- The petition is based on statements by former Dian director Luis Carlos Reyes.
- The Sala de Instrucción of the Supreme Court ordered copies of Reyes' declarations to be sent to the Commission of Investigation and Accusation of the House of Representatives.
- Reyes stated that President Petro was aware of the appointee's connection to Buitrago but ordered her appointment nonetheless.
- Transcripts of chats involving Laura Sarabia, current ambassador to the UK, inquiring about the appointment were previously revealed.
- Reyes informed Sarabia about a denunciation regarding Gladys Reina Villavicencio, the appointee.