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Venezuelan President Orders Cell Search of Kiko Gómez Over Threats to Judges

Venezuelan President Abelardo De La Espriella ordered a search of Kiko Gómez's cell following threats against Supreme Court justices.

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On September 3, 2026, President Abelardo De La Espriella met with the full bench of the Supreme Court of Justice to discuss threats against the magistrates. [1] President Abelardo De La Espriella ordered the National Protection Unit and the National Police to search the cell of Kiko Gómez, a former governor of La Guajira, who is suspected of being behind the threats. [2] On September 3, 2026, Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella met with the justices of the Supreme Court of Justice to pledge government support for the judiciary. [3] A shooting occurred at the Procuraduría General de la Nación involving a 9-millimeter weapon. [4] Lawyer Luis Gustavo Moreno denied that his client was involved in the shooting at the Procuraduría. [5] President Abelardo de la Espriella stated that the government would not spare efforts to protect the lives of the judges facing threats. [6] The meeting occurred amidst alerts regarding threats against members of the court's penal chamber, allegedly linked to a recent ruling against former La Guajira governor Kiko Gómez. [7] During the meeting, the Supreme Court reported that topics included judicial congestion, access to justice, agrarian jurisdiction laws, and notary competition proposals. [8]
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  1. On September 3, 2026, President Abelardo De La Espriella met with the full bench of the Supreme Court of Justice to discuss threats against the magistrates. · Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo
  2. President Abelardo De La Espriella ordered the National Protection Unit and the National Police to search the cell of Kiko Gómez, a former governor of La Guajira, who is suspected of being behind the threats. · Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo
  3. On September 3, 2026, Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella met with the justices of the Supreme Court of Justice to pledge government support for the judiciary. · La Opinión
  4. A shooting occurred at the Procuraduría General de la Nación involving a 9-millimeter weapon. · Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo
  5. Lawyer Luis Gustavo Moreno denied that his client was involved in the shooting at the Procuraduría. · Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo
  6. President Abelardo de la Espriella stated that the government would not spare efforts to protect the lives of the judges facing threats. · La Opinión
  7. The meeting occurred amidst alerts regarding threats against members of the court's penal chamber, allegedly linked to a recent ruling against former La Guajira governor Kiko Gómez. · La Opinión
  8. During the meeting, the Supreme Court reported that topics included judicial congestion, access to justice, agrarian jurisdiction laws, and notary competition proposals. · La Opinión
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