Gustavo Petro & Álvaro Uribe

Gustavo Petro: Gustavo Petro, the current President of Colombia, condemned the attack on Miguel Uribe Turbay, pledged a thorough investigation, and canceled a trip to France due to the seriousness of the events. He also faced criticism from Marco Rubio for his 'inflammatory rhetoric'.

Álvaro Uribe: Álvaro Uribe, former President and founder of the Colombia — Democratic Centre party, condemned the attack on Miguel Uribe Turbay, viewing it as an attack on the country's hope.

Gustavo Petro: Gustavo Petro>>> is the outgoing President of Colombia>>> and an ally of Iván Cepeda>>>. He has questioned the election results and his progressive policies are seen as a referendum in this election.

Álvaro Uribe: Álvaro Uribe>>> is a former President of Colombia>>> whom Abelardo de la Espriella>>> previously defended as a lawyer. His political movement, Colombia — Uribismo, has seen a decline in influence.