Colombia Heads to Presidential Runoff as Outsider Abelardo De La Espriella Challenges Senator Cepeda

Abelardo de la Espriella secured the lead in the Colombian presidential election with 44 percent of the vote.The candidate will now face progressive senator Iván Cepeda in a runoff election later this month.De la Espriella campaigns on a security-focused platform that mirrors the strategies of Donald Trump.Cepeda remains dedicated to the peace policies and social reforms supported by President Gustavo Petro.
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