Abelardo de la Espriella is seeking the presidential election in Colombia with backing from Donald Trump.

The entities involved

• Abelardo de la Espriella →

  Colombian lawyer and businessman (born 1978)

  • In the presidential race in Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella is a candidate who is backed by Sigifredo López and endorsed by Donald Trump.Mon 10:03
  • Abelardo de la Espriella leads the Colombian presidential vote while both Colombia and Argentina pursue commercial fracking operations.Sun 23:52
• Colombia →

  country in South America

  • The ARIRANG world tour, featuring BTS, earned over $465 million in Q3 2026 across global stops including Las Vegas, London, and Colombia.Mon 16:14
  • The Kingdom of the Netherlands, comprising entities like Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten, is detailed, including the co-hosting of a climate conference in Colombia.Mon 16:13
• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump ended the ceasefire agreement with Iran following recent attacks by Iranian forces.Mon 18:02
  • The Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Mon 18:02

Related events

• Foreign Ministry based in Bogotá issues statements.Fri 02:42
• Espriella aligns with Trump's foreign policy views, leading to a policy shift that isolates Colombia from bloc support.Sep 7
• Abelardo de la Espriella pledged a hard line on security and economy while affirming his alliance with Donald Trump.Aug 7
• Abelardo de la Espriella is leading the presidential runoff election in Colombia and advocating for drastic cuts in public spending.Jun 22
• Donald Trump's policy addresses transnational criminal organizations in Colombia.Jun 19