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Trump-backed de la Espriella wins razor-tight Colombian presidential election
Abelardo de la Espriella, a far-right lawyer and businessman who received support from US President Donald Trump, won Colombia's presidential runoff with 49.7% of the vote, defeating Ivan Cepeda by a one percent margin. Cepeda plans to challenge results from over 30,000 voting stations.
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