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How USA & Israel put drug cartel-linked puppet in power in Colombia
45 minutes Posted Aug 19, 2026 at 2:13 pm.
US & Israeli meddling in Colombian election
US-backed coups in Latin America
Abelardo de la Espriella, US citizen
De la Espriella defended drug traffickers
US govt supports drug traffickers
De la Espriella's business interests
De la Espriella's botox scandals
Far-right paramilitaries in Colombia
Sociopathy
Colombia's new right-wing regime
Marco Rubio
US military alliance with Colombia
US-backed narco leader Álvaro Uribe
Marco Rubio's extremist ties
War on Drugs 2.0
Ecuador's narco-dictator Daniel Noboa
Operation Condor 2.0
Colonialist Donroe Doctrine
Gustavo Petro cut ties with Israel
Israel's new alliance with Colombia
Colombia: the Israel of Latin America
Israel occupies Syria's Golan Heights
Morocco occupies Western Sahara
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Morocco supports Israel
US backs Morocco in Western Sahara
Colombia's relations with China
US Cold War Two against China
US puppet regimes in Latin America
US National Security Strategy
Neocolonialism
Anti-imperialist resistance
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Colombia's former President Gustavo Petro formally accused the USA and Israel of meddling in his country's election to put in power new far-right leader Abelardo de la Espriella, a US citizen and Trump ally who worked as a lawyer for years in Miami, Florida, defending drug traffickers. Ben Norton explains.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rBhz7_rlg0
Check out our related video on the Sandinista Revolution and Nicaragua's resistance against US imperialism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIXMyFvMeMc
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