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Dodgy Tech and US Meddling Taint Presumed Far-Right Win in Colombia

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Far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella has claimed victory in Colombia’s excruciatingly close presidential election, despite electoral authorities not yet announcing an official winner. If they confirm his win, however, it may turn out to have been US interference and a controversial private tech firm that tipped the scales in his favour. Colombia: toxic elites love de la Espriella, but he hasn’t officially won yet Left-winger Iván Cepeda,…

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In Colombia, the presidential election was won in the second round by the right-wing candidate, lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella, who celebrated his victory over the leftist chosen by the establishment, Iván Cepeda. Abelardo de la Espriella is reminiscent of Donald Trump in many ways: he is a millionaire who the media describes as "far-right", but at the same time he is not part of the established political class. His main rival was the leftist s…

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The right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella won the presidential election in Colombia. However, the victory over his left-wing rival Ivan Cepeda fell short and could be challenged.

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The Homeland Defenders candidate imposes himself on Iván Cepeda for less than a percentage point in one of the most contested elections in history...

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With a record number of votes, the presidential elections in Colombia were carried forward with an adjusted result that profiled Abelardo de Espriella as the new president. Abelardo de la Espriella is profiled as the new president of Colombia. Photo: networks According to 99.9% of the pre-count, the right-wing lawyer and businessman added 49.7% of votes, which leads him to position himself as the new president of the Colombian government. In tha…

Latin American Abstract, June 22, 2026. Defensores De La Patria Abelardo De La Espriella 49.7% 12,959,542 votes Difference 250,830 votes Historical Pact Iván Cepeda 48.7% 12,708,712 votes Informed tables 100.0% (122.017 of 122.020) Valid votes 26,095.102 Votes blank 426,848 Votes null and void 220,763 Participation 63.6% La entrada Colombia. Una «victoria» polemica y con ospero a sulfur: Abelardo de la Espriella avanja a Iván Cepeda por 250,830 …

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El Tiempo broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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