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Colombian Senate blocks censure of housing minister after earthquake trip

Colombia's Senate voted 61 against a motion of censure that would have removed Housing Minister Jaime Andrés Beltrán, sparing him from becoming the second minister to lose his post. The motion was dropped after Beltrán traveled to an earthquake-affected area, framing the trip as an emergency response. The vote signals political support for the minister amid a crisis, but the underlying political tension remains.

La Silla Vacíaabout 6 hours agoCOCredibility 34%View source

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