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Pro-Trump candidate pulls ahead in Colombia presidential vote as ruling party sows doubt in results
Colombians are casting ballots on Sunday in the first round of the South American nation’s presidential election, choosing between candidates with radically diverging visions for the future of peace i...

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Results of Colombia presidential election: Pro-Trump, peace candidates headed to runoff
Colombia votes in presidential election that could redefine relations with US
De la Espriella takes spotlight in Colombia's presidential race with promise of crime crackdown
Bombastic pro-Trump lawyer Aberaldo de la Espriella pulled ahead as a leader in Colombia’s race for the presidency in the first round of elections over the weekend, capitalizing on a growing appetite ...

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U.S. And Iran Exchange New Round Of Attacks, Pro-Trump Candidate Pulls Ahead In Colombia Election: Live Updates
Colombia’s Petro sows doubt about election showing his favored successor heading to runoff against pro-Trump rival
Colombia presidential runoff pits leftist senator against pro-Trump rival
The right-wing Abelardo de la Espriella, an admirer of Donald Trump, came top in the vote, followed closely by the left-wing senator Iván Cepeda, an ally of the current president Gustavo Petro.

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Far-Right Outsider Advances in Colombia’s Heated Presidential Election
Colombia's presidential election, in photos

Colombia presidential candidates set for adversarial runoff

A right-wing lawyer and leftist senator will compete in a June runoff to be the next president of Columbia after a tight first-round vote.

Colombians will vote Sunday in a high-stakes test of President Gustavo Petro’s agenda

Colombia is set to elect a new president and vice president in a vote Sunday seen as a referendum on President Gustavo Petro’s policies.