Colombia: right-wing outsider Abelardo De La Espriella gains Trump backing

Conservative and political outsider candidate Abelardo De La Espriella receives Donald Trump's support for the Colombian presidential election, strengthening his position against traditional candidates.

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This American endorsement marks direct interference in the Colombian electoral process and reflects growing regional political alignments.

The campaign intensifies with economic and security issues at the heart of presidential debates.

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