Tens of thousands of Colombians protest against the leftist president's reform agenda

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Tens of thousands of Colombians protest against the leftist president's reform agenda
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Thousands of Colombians took to the streets Sunday in the latest rebuke of leftist President Gustavo Petro's reform agenda. The...

BOGOTA , Colombia — Thousands of Colombians took to the streets Sunday in the latest rebuke of leftist President Gustavo Petro 's reform agenda .

While protests have been a constant since the former leftist guerrilla took office in 2022, they've gained momentum of late. Petro has floated the possibility of rewriting the constitution to spur social reforms that he's been unable to advance in the face of opposition by a hostile congress and conservative business groups.

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