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Right-wing candidate leads Colombia presidential vote
Filed: Jun 01, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET
Summary: Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia’s presidential first round, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda.
WHO: Aberaldo de la Espriella
WHAT: Took the lead in the first round of Colombia’s presidential election, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda.
WHEN: Jun 01, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
WHERE: Colombia
WHY: The first-round presidential vote results placed Aberaldo de la Espriella ahead, leading to a runoff with Iván Cepeda.
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