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Trump-endorsed de la Espriella holds slim lead in Colombia’s election as his rival challenges vote

Abelardo de la Espriella, a conservative political outsider, has taken a narrow lead in Colombia’s runoff election. His victory could reverse outgoing President Gustavo Petro’s agenda, including peace talks with illegal armed groups. De la Espriella, a lawyer and business owner, secured 49.7% of …