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Trump Claims Credit for Shifting Latin American Governments Rightward
Proceso DigitalLO·US·about 1 hour ago
President Trump attributed recent rightward political shifts in several Latin American governments to his influence, specifically citing Abelardo de la Espriella's rise to power in Colombia, succeeding leftist Gustavo Petro. The claim is unverified and likely rhetorical, but signals U.S. political engagement in the region. It matters as it may affect U.S.-Latin America relations and regional political dynamics.
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