Iván Cepeda accepts defeat in Colombia’s election to Abelardo de la Espriella, supported by Trump.
Trump Congratulates Colombian Presidential Candidate President Trump extended his congratulations to Abelardo de la Espriela, informally known as “El Tigre,” following the initial vote counts in Colombia’s presidential election. Although a formal announcement is still pending, early results suggest a potential shift to the right in Colombian politics. On Wednesday, progressive candidate Iván Cepeda acknowledged […]
Colombia Prepared for Sunday Election Between de la Espriella and Cepeda
Colombia’s Presidential Run-off Election Approaches Colombians are just hours away from selecting their president for the next four years in a run-off election set for Sunday. The contest features conservative outsider Abelardo de la Espriela, who is leading in polls, against far-left senator Iván Cepeda. On June 21, over 41 million Colombian voters will head […]