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La injerencia de Trump marca la recta final de la campaña presidencial en Colombia
Summary by Latinas Media Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Diego Stacey , as published by El País
· June 18, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This is not the first time Trump's presence has been felt in a presidential campaign, as similar situations occurred in Honduras and Argentina.
The presidential campaign in Colombia is nearing its end, with a notable influence from Donald Trump. This is not the first time Trump's presence has been felt in a presidential campaign, as similar situations occurred in Honduras and Argentina. The two candidates in the runoff election, Abelardo de la Espriella and Iván Cepeda, are experiencing friction due to Trump's involvement.
De la Espriella is described as an ultrarightist lawyer, while Cepeda is a left-leaning senator. Further details about the situation and its impact on the campaign can be found in the original source, El País.
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Category: politics ·
Published: June 18, 2026 ·
Source: El País ·
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