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Colombia’s Trump-Endorsed President-Elect Was Once Investigated by U.S. Authorities

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Colombia's president-elect, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, previously lived in Miami and represented accused drug traffickers and money launderers. He was investigated by U.S. authorities but never charged. This background raises potential controversies about his past and its implications for his presidency.

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Trump's endorsement contrasts with U.S. investigation

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Colombia's president-elect represented accused drug traffickers and money launderers while living in Miami.

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Colombia's president-elect represented accused drug traffickers and money launderers while living in Miami.

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  • Trump's endorsement contrasts with U.S. investigation
  • Potential strain or recalibration in U.S.-Colombia relations

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While living in Miami, Colombia’s president-elect represented accused drug traffickers and money launderers. He himself was investigated by U.S. authorities, though never charged.

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Colombia's president-elect represented accused drug traffickers and money launderers while living in Miami.

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Colombia's president-elect was investigated by U.S. authorities.

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Colombia's president-elect was never charged by U.S. authorities.

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