Abelardo tigre

Colombian lawyer and businessman (born 1978)

Abelardo Gabriel de la Espriella Otero is a Colombian lawyer, businessman, and far-right politician who is the president-elect of Colombia, due to take office on 7 August 2026. He is the founder and leader of the Defenders of the Homeland movement, established in 2024.

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Abelardo Gabriel de la Espriella Otero

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Latin America Politics

Conservative Abelardo de la Espriella Wins Colombia

Conservative Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia's presidency after leftist Ivan Cepeda conceded, signaling a shift to the right.

Colombia's 'El Tigre' secures presidency as leftist rival finally concedes defeat Fox News — Jun 24, 20:44 PM
Ivan Cepeda concedes defeat in Colombia election, sealing right-wing win Al Jazeera — Jun 24, 18:10 PM
Left-wing candidate concedes Colombian presidential election after narrow defeat Washington Examiner — Jun 24, 16:57 PM
Leftist Candidate Concedes Defeat in Colombian Presidential Vote Bloomberg — Jun 24, 14:32 PM
Trump-backed candidate wins Colombian election France 24 — Jun 22, 13:07 PM
Right-wing populist wins Colombia presidential runoff Semafor — Jun 22, 11:02 AM
Far-right candidate De la Espriella claims Colombia election victory 📹 Al Jazeera — Jun 22, 11:01 AM · 2min
Colombia swings to far right as Abelardo de la Espriella wins presidential election with record turnout Le Monde — Jun 22, 10:48 AM
Trump-backed candidate wins preliminary count in Colombia 📹 CNN — Jun 22, 09:02 AM · 43sec
Far-right lawyer De La Espriella wins Colombia’s tight presidential race Al Jazeera — Jun 22, 07:29 AM
Right-wing candidate wins Colombia's presidential race 📹 Reuters — Jun 22, 05:21 AM · 1min
Rightwing populist ‘El Tigre’ wins Colombia election Financial Times — Jun 21, 23:36 PM
Colombians vote in a presidential runoff that pits an outsider against a progressive PBS — Jun 21, 21:22 PM
Colombians choose between an outsider and a progressive in a presidential runoff election, in photos The Independent — Jun 21, 18:20 PM
Colombia votes in a polarized presidential election 📹 Reuters — Jun 21, 16:53 PM · 36sec
Trump-backed de la Espriella or leftist Cepeda? Colombians elect a new president France 24 — Jun 21, 13:27 PM
Colombia Heads to Polarized Runoff After Surprise Election Result 📹 Al Jazeera — Jun 02, 02:42 AM · 2min
How a Far-Right Outsider Became the Front-Runner in Colombia’s Presidential Race Wall Street Journal — Jun 02, 02:00 AM
Celebration, shock and scepticism follow Colombia’s presidential election Al Jazeera — Jun 02, 01:00 AM
Trump Stands to Gain a Key Ally in Colombia’s Upcoming Election The New York Times — Jun 01, 23:37 PM