Abelardo De La Espriella, who won the recent election according to preliminary results, celebrated with his close team and hinted at including Jaime Andrés Beltrán, a former mayor of Bucaramanga, in his cabinet. During the celebration, De La Espriella remarked on Beltrán’s appearance, suggesting he looked like a potential minister. The article notes that De La Espriella has spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump, who acknowledged his victory. Meanwhile, Senator María Fernanda Cabal suggested that De La Espriella should appoint political leaders rather than purely technical experts to his cabinet. Pedro Medellín criticized the outgoing administration for dismantling key ministries and replacing technical staff with activists, arguing that the new government must restore professionalism and balance between political and technical expertise.
Bias read (Center): The article presents multiple perspectives without overtly favoring any side. It includes quotes from both supporters and critics of De La Espriella, discussing his potential cabinet appointments and contrasting views on the role of political versus technical figures in governance. There is no clear





