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Colombia election pits senator backing talks vs Trump-endorsed outsider
Filed: Jun 21, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Summary: A left-wing senator backing talks with armed gangs faces an outsider endorsed by Trump in Colombia’s presidential election.
WHO: Left-wing senator and Trump-endorsed outsider
WHAT: They are set to compete in Colombia’s presidential election, with one backing talks with armed gangs.
WHEN: Jun 20, 2026 at 7:17 PM ET
WHERE: Colombia
WHY: The presidential election matchup centers on whether to pursue talks with armed gangs versus an outsider endorsed by Trump.
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