Espriella

Abelardo de la Espriella is a right-wing Colombian politician and lawyer who has just been elected and sworn in as president of Colombia. He is known as a Trump-aligned populist figure.

Why it’s in the news: He was recently sworn in as Colombia's president after winning the presidential vote, marking a continuation of Latin America's rightward political shift.

Latest on Espriella

• Trump ally Abelardo de la Espriella sworn in as Colombia president
• Stagnant Colombian bond market awaits De La Espriella delivery
• Abelardo de la Espriella, Colombia’s new Trumpian tiger
• De la Espriella win in Colombia cements Latin America’s rightward shift
• De La Espriella holds slim lead in Colombian presidential vote

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