Gustavo Petro Faces Backlash After Falsely Claiming Spot on Time Magazine’s Influential List
Colombian President Gustavo Petro sparked widespread criticism after claiming on social media that he had been named one of the world’s 100 most influential people by Time magazine for 2026, a distinction that fact-checkers quickly confirmed he did not receive. The post, shared on his X account on April 17, 2026, drew immediate backlash from … Read more