Presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella has responded to accusations made by rival Iván Cepeda regarding alleged looting within the healthcare system. Cepeda reportedly filed a complaint against Espriella, prompting the candidate to publicly deny the claims via his X (formerly Twitter) account. Espriella countered by suggesting Cepeda direct his accusations towards members of the current national government. He framed his response as a challenge to investigate potential wrongdoing at a higher level. The exchange highlights tensions between the two presidential contenders and raises questions about corruption within Colombia’s healthcare sector. This dispute occurred amidst the ongoing presidential campaign, adding a political dimension to the allegations. No further details regarding the specifics of Cepeda’s complaint have been released.