Latin America Risk Report

Latin America Risk Report

Latin America vs Foreign Interference in Elections

Trump's endorsements of candidates in democratic elections could create a number of secondary effects for democracy in the region.

Boz
Jun 17, 2026
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The Trump administration is interfering in Latin American elections, with Trump himself endorsing candidates including Abelardo de la Espriella in this weekend’s Colombian runoff election.

There are a lot of leftists online who insist that this is what the US has always done, the only difference being Trump’s overt and public willingness to state it dire…

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