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Politics● LowJun 22 · Jun 22, 2026, 1:28 PM

Who is Abelardo de la Espriella? From controversial lawyer to Colombia's president

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en]

The president-elect created his movement just 11 months ago, mirroring the model that worked in Argentina and El Salvador: patriotic talk, a firm hand against crime, and contempt for traditional politics.

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