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Colombia's new president reflects Latin America's right-wing shift

First publishedAug 7, 19:31 UTC
Last updatedAug 8, 02:48 UTC · 9m ago
22 outletsSeattle Times11 outletPBS NewsHour11 outletFox News Latest11 outletAl Jazeera11 outletAl Jazeera
Seattle Times6Colombia’s new president to take office in ceremony in Cali highlighting hard line on armed groupsOpen ↗Seattle Times6Colombia’s new president takes office in ceremony in Cali highlighting hard line on armed groupsOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Colombia's new president reflects Latin America's right-wing shiftOpen ↗Fox News Latest6Trump ally 'El Tigre' sworn in as Colombia's new president amid continent's rightward shiftOpen ↗Al Jazeera7De la Espriella sworn in as Colombia leader, vows crackdown on armed groupsOpen ↗Al Jazeera7Colombia’s new president takes office vowing to ‘crush’ narco-terrorismOpen ↗
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The new president of Colombia was inaugurated on Friday. Abelardo de la Espriella won a tight race in June, ending Colombia's leftist movement with a sharp pivot to the right.

Reported by 6 outlets — PBS NewsHour, Al Jazeera, Fox News Latest, Seattle Times. See all sources ↓

The new president of Colombia was inaugurated on Friday. Abelardo de la Espriella won a tight race in June, ending Colombia's leftist movement with a sharp pivot to the right. Liz Landers takes a look at the president and his tight relationship with the Trump White House.

Read the full report at PBS NewsHour ↗

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The new president of Colombia was inaugurated on Friday. Abelardo de la Espriella won a tight race in June, ending Colombia's leftist movement with a sharp pivot to the right.
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6 outlets, average source rating 6.7/10.
When was it last updated?
9m ago.
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