NYC leaders criticized DSA chief Gustavo Gordillo’s renovations on his $1.5M property.
Life’s looking quite luxurious for Gustavo Gordillo, a recent arrival from Brooklyn. The community board in Bedford-Stuyvesant opposed the plans for a significant renovation of the $1.5 million house that Gordillo’s parents bought for him, who leads the NYC Democratic Socialists of America. Still, the project was ultimately approved. The community board expressed that the […]
Gustavo Gordillo, a leader of the NYC DSA, faces eviction lawsuit.
Gustavo Gordillo, co-chair of the New York City Democratic Socialists of America, is reportedly facing eviction after failing to pay several months of rent. Sources indicate that he owes his landlord, Shimon Liashi, a total of $7,500 for skipping out on three consecutive payments of $2,500 each for an apartment in Crown Heights. At 38, […]
Gustavo Petro to Leave Colombia Following Troubling Presidential Term and Earthquake
Colombia’s Former President Plans to Travel Despite Earthquake Aftermath Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s former Marxist president, announced on Thursday his intention to travel abroad as the country reels from the impact of a devastating earthquake earlier this week. Colombia’s constitution, specifically Article 196, restricts former presidents from leaving the country within a year of their term’s […]
Colombia: Gustavo Petro Takes Legal Action to Challenge de la Espriella’s Election Victory
Gustavo Petro, Colombia’s outgoing Marxist president, announced on Monday that he has initiated legal action to contest the election of conservative President-elect Abelardo de la Espriela. Petro, who made history as Colombia’s first leftist president and is a former member of the Marxist guerrilla group M19, is set to leave office on August 7, transitioning […]
Gustavo Gordillo, co-chair of NYC DSA, criticizes New York landlords during an interview: ‘not in the constitution’
During an interview, the left-handed co-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America in New York took aim at landlords in the city, but was quickly interrupted by Fox News host Martha McCallum. Gustavo Gordillo, co-chair of the DSA’s New York Chapter, appeared on “The Story” on Friday. He firmly criticized landlords and their earnings, pointing […]
Colombia’s Gustavo Petro at the U.N.: ‘We’re Going Back to the Nazis’
Petro’s Provocative Remarks at UN Security Council Colombian President Gustavo Petro, during his final weeks in office, sparked controversy by stating that the world is “going back to Nazism” in light of the significant casualties reported in the Gaza conflict. This declaration came as he led a UN Security Council discussion in New York. Petro, […]
Trump canceled Mamdani’s scheduled meeting with Colombia’s leftist President Gustavo Petro, according to a report.
Plans for New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani to meet with Colombia’s outgoing leftist president, Gustavo Petro, have been canceled by the Trump administration. Mamdani was set to meet Petro during his visit to New York for a United Nations event. This followed an incident where Petro tweeted “Heil Hitler” in response to an op-ed […]
Lawmakers criticize Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s ‘Heil Hitler’ tweet
International Backlash Against Colombian President Twenty members of Congress from 14 Latin American countries have condemned outgoing Colombian President Gustavo Petro for posting “Heil Hitler” in reaction to an op-ed that favored a right-wing presidential candidate. This condemnation follows earlier protests from Israel’s Foreign Ministry and various prominent American Jewish organizations regarding his provocative comments. […]
Gustavo Petro of Colombia Travels to New York, Anticipated to Meet Mamdani
Petro’s Upcoming Visit to New York and Recent Controversies Gustavo Petro, the outgoing Marxist president of Colombia, is set to arrive in New York on Tuesday. He’ll lead a debate at the UN Security Council during a busy two-day schedule at the United Nations. According to Colombian state media, Petro is also expected to meet […]
Colombia’s Departing President Gustavo Petro Posts ‘Heil Hitler’ Message
Controversy Erupts Over Gustavo Petro’s Comment Outgoing Colombian president Gustavo Petro has stirred up a significant backlash after posting “Heil Hitler” on social media in response to a favorable opinion piece about conservative presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriela. Petro, a former member of the Marxist group M19 and Colombia’s first leftist president, is nearing […]