Nicholas Petro Burgos, son Colombian President Gustavo Peter said that his father I don’t know assumptions irregular money who entered Campaign with which he won the 2022 elections.

This is evidenced by the publication made this Saturday by the magazine A week video of the interrogation at the prosecutor’s office, in which Peter Burgos indicated that his father “knew very well” that Euclid Torres, a businessman from Barranquilla, “was the one who financed the campaign.”

“I told him about it several times, he knew it (…) When we went to events, (current senator) Pedro Flores always went, so he and I talked about the funding that Euclid financed,” he said during the minutes from August 2, before being subpoenaed and breaking off cooperation with prosecutors.

According to the president’s son, this funding is clearly illegal because it was not reported to the National Electoral Council (CNE).

Peter Burgos assured that the former Colombian ambassador to Venezuela Armando Benedetti, who was the right hand of the current president during the election campaign, always in his presence “emphasized” to Peter that “it was Euclid who financed the events.”

“When he came to the campaign, (Benedetti) always told us that he provided the money, that he sought the money and received it through Euclid, but the person who directed these resources was Pedro Flores,” added the son of the head of state.

Euclid Torres, according to a digital media investigation Empty chaira businessman who heads a clan responsible for the implementation of public lighting concessions in 15 municipalities of the country, using “business camouflage”.