{"id":152629,"date":"2025-06-30T18:59:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T18:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/i-have-not-given-orders-to-the-people-petro-speaks-up-following-alvaro-leyvas-controversy-and-potential-plans-to-remove-him-from-power\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T18:59:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T18:59:53","slug":"i-have-not-given-orders-to-the-people-petro-speaks-up-following-alvaro-leyvas-controversy-and-potential-plans-to-remove-him-from-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/i-have-not-given-orders-to-the-people-petro-speaks-up-following-alvaro-leyvas-controversy-and-potential-plans-to-remove-him-from-power\/","title":{"rendered":"“I have not given orders to the people”: Petro speaks up following \u00c1lvaro Leyva’s controversy and potential plans to remove him from power."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Alleged Coup Attempt: Unraveling a Political Intrigue in Colombia<\/h2>\n
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Petro rejects the alleged plan against him to get him out of the Presidency – Credit Presidency<\/figcaption><\/div>\n

The \u00a0revelation\u00a0 of audios leaked by *The Country* from Spain has sent shockwaves through Colombia’s political landscape. These recordings suggest an alleged plot involving former Chancellor \u00a0\u00c1lvaro Leyva\u00a0 to undermine President Gustavo Petro’s administration. This shocking news has ignited a political firestorm, prompting a variety of reactions from across the national spectrum.<\/p>\n

If the information is to be believed, \u00a0Leyva’s\u00a0 alleged scheme includes soliciting \u00a0assistance\u00a0 from advisors with ties to former U.S. President \u00a0Donald Trump\u00a0. First reported in the newspaper *The Spectator*, this development raises severe concerns about potential \u00a0attempts\u00a0 at a coup d’\u00e9tat, casting a shadow over Petro\u2019s presidency.<\/p>\n

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The intrigue rapidly escalated, drawing condemnation from various government officials. \u00a0Eduardo Montealegre\u00a0, the Minister of Justice, was quick to respond, declaring Leyva’s actions “an affront to democracy.\u201d He rhetorically questioned: \u201cWho is the great \u00a0puppeteer\u00a0 behind the puppet?\u201d Montealegre’s statement underscores how significant Leyva’s influence remains, despite his resignation in 2024 due to sanctions by the Attorney General\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n

In a calculated response to the public outcry, \u00a0President Gustavo Petro\u00a0 addressed the allegations directly. Using his official X account, he firmly stated, “I have not ordered the removal of anyone from the presidency. I will personally handle that on August 7, 2026.” <\/b> This declaration not only reinforces his authority but also serves as a public challenge to those who may wish to displace him from power.<\/p>\n

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President Petro said that the people or himself would be the ones to deliver power and not in the hands of a plan orchestrated by others – credit @petrogustavo\/x<\/figcaption><\/div>\n

As the situation unfolds, political analysts are closely monitoring the responses from various factions within Colombia. The \u00a0opposition parties\u00a0 have begun leveraging these allegations to question the legitimacy of Petro’s government further, indicating that this scandal could have long-term repercussions for his administration.<\/p>\n

In summary, the audacious claims surrounding a possible coup attempt highlight the \u00a0volatile\u00a0 nature of Colombian politics. As citizens and political parties rally around their respective leaders, the \u00a0political landscape\u00a0 remains fraught with tension. The coming days will determine not only the trajectory of President Petro’s administration but also the stability of the Colombian government as a whole.<\/p>\n

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