In the morning of Wednesday, the former chancellor Álvaro Leyvahe published on his social networks an extensive letter in which he spoke about the professional relationship he had with him President Gustavo Petro while he was in the government.
“Once I started my functions, I realized that you did not speak recurrently with your ministers. Hardly ever. I found that his circle of trust was rather reduced. Among the ministers we commented“Leyva wrote in the letter, in which he also began that the head of state would have Narcotics consumption problems.
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Following this and in the midst of the promulgation of the calls ‘Angel Law’ (which seeks to harden penalties for animal abusers) and ‘Lorenzo Law’ (which seeks to promote the development and technological transition in the field of private security and surveillance), the president said not to drink alcohol following health problems that were already diagnosed years ago.
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“All those trills that walk around, and that I walk drunk … Well, I can’t get drunk, unfortunately, because I liked the brandy red lid. Now those drinks put me and once I am burning to my soul. So it’s not because I don’t want to, I can’t“, said.
It is worth mentioning that in the past, Petro had already defended himself from similar accusations. In January, for example, he responded to strong accusations during the possession ceremony of three new government officials.
In his speech at that time, he said that since his arrival at the Nariño House He has not organized any party and said that no alcoholic beverages are consumed: “Here nobody takes a drink even“He said at that time.
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