Trump-backed de la Espriella wins razor-tight Colombian presidential election

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France24 English - Top 12 hours ago • france24.com

Trump-backed candidate wins Colombian election

A fiercely divided Colombia has chosen a new president in a razor-thin runoff that’s already sparking tension across the country. While some celebrate the victory of right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, others…

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France24 English - Americas 19 hours ago • france24.com

Trump-backed de la Espriella wins razor-tight Colombian presidential election

Abelardo de la Espriella, a far-right lawyer and businessman who earned US President Donald Trump's support, on Sunday won Colombia's presidential runoff with 49.7 percent of the vote, beating his left-wing rival Ivan Ce…

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