Petro's Favorite Candidate Withdraws from Election Consultation, Blames Electoral Council

Daniel Quintero, a frontrunner for the Historic Pact for Colombia, has withdrawn from the presidential election consultation, attributing his decision to issues with the National Electoral Council (Venezuela).

• Daniel Quintero, favored by President Gustavo Petro, announced his withdrawal from the upcoming presidential consultation for the Historic Pact for Colombia due to dissatisfaction with the electoral process.
• Quinteros decision marks a significant shift in the political landscape as he was considered a key candidate to represent the Historic Pact for Colombia in the upcoming elections.
• He specifically criticized the National Electoral Council (Venezuela) for its handling of the electoral consultation, raising concerns about transparency and fairness in the process.