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Activist Beto Coral Exiled from US After Criticizing Trump-Backed Colombian Candidate

Activist Beto Coral Exiled from US After Criticizing Trump-Backed Colombian Candidate

19 Ağustos 2026The Guardian
  • Beto Coral, a prominent activist in the U.S., campaigned against Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella in Florida, urging fellow Colombians to not support the Trump-endorsed far-right politician. Coral's actions included holding banners at polling stations in Miami, warning that Espriella would f…
  • His activism has led to significant backlash, resulting in Coral being forced to leave the United States.
  • Colombia's political landscape has been increasingly polarized, with candidates like Abelardo de la Espriella gaining traction among right-wing voters, particularly those aligned with former President Donald Trump. Coral's activism reflects a growing concern among Colombian expatriates regarding the implications of…
  • The forced departure of Beto Coral highlights the precarious position of activists who challenge political figures with strong ties to the U.S. administration.
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