El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, acusó a EE.UU. de apoyar a narcotraficantes al respaldar al candidato ultraderechista Abelardo de la Espriella. EE.UU. amenazó con retirar visas a quienes manipulen las elecciones.
US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau expressed support for Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz amid ongoing anti-government protests and road blockades. Landau blamed those who lost in last year's election for attempting to overthrow Paz with the support of organized crime and drug traffickers, emphasizing US backing for Bolivia's constitutional government.
Reuters reports a senior Trump administration official, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau, allegedly intervened to help former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, wanted on criminal charges, obtain a US visa. Ziobro faces abuse of power charges related to Pegasus spyware.
