COAuthorities from Cali and the Valle del Cauca department denied allegations of political involvement after videos circulated online suggesting officials from the regional government participated in the closing campaign caravan of presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella. The controversy arose from the presence of an official vehicle and traffic agents during the event. The Gobernación and its Secretariat of Mobility stated they were merely fulfilling their legal duties related to mobility, regulation, and road safety.
Bias read (Center): The article presents both the claims of political involvement and the official denials without overtly favoring either side. It reports on the situation neutrally, quoting statements from authorities while acknowledging the initial controversy.
Why these scores (Factual 85 · Objective 80): The article presents facts from official sources denying political involvement, aligning with cross-source consensus. Some details are omitted but overall accurate.
