
Abelardo De La Espriella's Presidential Candidacy in Colombia
Abelardo De La Espriella, a US citizen, is exploring a presidential bid in Colombia, leveraging anti-Petro and anti-politics sentiment. His potential candidacy raises questions about his eligibility and appeal.
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Can Abelardo De La Espriella, a U.S. Citizen, Become Colombia’s President?
President Trump this week endorsed the right-wing candidate, Abelardo De La Espriella, a dual citizen of Colombia and the United States, in Colombia’s presidential runoff.
By Annie Correal
Read full article →The keys to Abelardo de la Espriella’s first-round victory in Colombia: anti-Petro and anti-politics sentiment
The far-right presidential candidate took advantage of growing polarization and the referendum-like nature of the vote to concentrate in a single candidacy what had been divided four years ago
By Juan Lewin
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