Menu
Inshorts
For the best experience use inshorts app on your smartphone
inshortsinshorts
Colombian Prez posts 'Heil Hitler' amid election race; criticised
short by Ishita Ranganath / on Tuesday, 9 June, 2026
Colombian President Gustavo Petro wrote "Heil Hitler" on X while commenting on a newspaper column backing a far-right presidential candidate, Abelardo de la Espriella, ahead of the country's election. The column called for "order and authority" in Colombia, describing Espriella as the best option for the country. Petro has been accused of invoking Nazi imagery during the ongoing heated election.
read more at The Print