Colombia has elected nationalist lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella as its next president, defeating left-wing senator Iván Cepeda. Nicknamed "The Tiger," De La Espriella campaigned on economic revival and security. His victory, however, sparks debate over his past legal work, alleged links to controversial figures, and his family's ties to former President Álvaro Uribe. His digital campaign strategy also faces scrutiny.

Far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, who was endorsed by US President Donald Trump, won the preliminary count of the presidential runoff election in Colombia on Sunday,…

El abogado ultraderechista de 47 años venció al oficialista Iván Cepeda, según los resultados de balotaje. De la Espriella será mandatario por el periodo 2026-2030.

Leftwing opponent alleges vote count irregularities after Trump-endorsed lawyer secures narrow majority

Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia's presidential runoff, narrowly beating Ivan Cepeda. Markets like the pro-business shift, but a tight budget awaits.

El abogado de 47 años creó el movimiento Defensores de la Patria y recogió las banderas de la derecha del país.

El abogado se presenta como un “outsider” que no ha ocupado cargos públicos; el conteo preliminar lo dio como ganador frente a Iván Cepeda

Abelardo De la Espriella appears to be Colombia’s next president, according to preliminary results from Sunday’s runoff election.

El abogado de ultraderecha Abelardo de la Espriella, llamado el Tigre por sus seguidores, se proclamó como el presidente electo de Colombia.

Colombia has elected nationalist lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella as its new president, signaling a significant political shift. Known as "The Tiger," he campaigned on a platform…

Colombia's new President, Abelardo De La Espriella, is a nationalist lawyer promising economic revival and hardline security measures.

De la Espriella, abogado penalista de 47 años, ha ganado notoriedad como líder antisistema y defensor de políticas de "mano dura" contra la delincuencia y el narcotráfico.

BARRANQUILLA: A flamboyant US-backed lawyer who has never held public office narrowly won Colombia’s presidential runoff Sunday, swinging the country hard right with a promise to…

Abelardo de la Espriella, a Trump-admiring far-right lawyer, narrowly defeated leftwing senator Iván Cepeda in Colombia's presidential runoff, securing 49.66% of the vote.

A far-right lawyer with the endorsement of U.S. President Donald Trump claimed victory Sunday night in Colombia's presidential runoff election.

A married man with four children, before his run in the presidential elections, De La Espriella found himself in several controversies. | World News

Colombia has elected nationalist lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella as its next president, defeating left-wing senator Iván Cepeda. Nicknamed "The Tiger," De La Espriella campaigned…

De la Espriella won 49.65 per cent of the vote that saw a record turnout, while Cepeda finished close behind on 48.71 per cent

A la espera de que los resultados sean oficiales, De la Espriella, que fund� hace s�lo once meses el movimiento Defensores de la Patria, ha logrado coronar en su primer intento...

Abelardo de la Espriella, a far-right lawyer and businessman who earned US President Donald Trump's support, on Sunday won Colombia's presidential runoff with 49.7 percent of the…

Protests erupted in Colombia’s third-largest city, Cali on Sunday, after the presidential election, with demonstrators burning American flags and clashing with riot police,…