Title: El presidente que se iba a caer
First published: 1996
Description: "Detailed report on crisis that overwhelmed the Samper presidency. Examines the famous 'narco-cassettes' that appeared following 1994 elections and connected Samper with the Cali cartel, the '8000 process' initiated by the Ministro de Justicia y del Derecho against corrupt politicians, the imprisonment of the President's former campaign manager and first Ministro de Defensa Nacional, and the vote in Congress that suspended prosecution of the president"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Campaign funds, Colombia, Drug control, Political aspects, Political aspects of Drug control, Political corruption, Politics and government, United States, Foreign relations
Places: Colombia, Foreign relations, United States
People: Ernesto Samper Pizano
Time periods: 1974-
LC classification: F2279.S36 V37 1996