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Even in Colombia, the only one of these US client states where the right "won" the election, the vote that installed far-right President Duque was very questionable, with many actual irregularities - way more than the bogus ones the OAS alleged in Bolivia
colombiareports.com/the-lost-elect…
There were nearly 500 cases of irregularities and widespread accusations of fraud in the 2018 election in US client state Colombia, which led to far-right President Duque, who was backed by drug trafficker Uribe and sabotaged the peace deal with the FARC
rcnradio.com/politica/ya-se…
Colombia’s most powerful politician, extreme right-wing ex-President Álvaro Uribe, has worked closely with drug cartels for decades.

The US always knew this but didn't care. Because the US uses the drug trade to control Latin America & fund CIA operations
apnews.com/ad36c6626bec45…
The left-wing candidate in Colombia, Gustavo Petro, stated clearly:
"We must say today without any doubt that [his progressive party] won the presidential election in 2018.

"The result for Duque is stained by fraud of massive vote buying with drug money"
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