How did the far right take over Latin America? (opens in new tab)

How did the far right take over Latin America? Submitted by Joe Gill on Tue, 06/23/2026 - 10:02 US President Donald Trump has openly supported this far-right political wave, and now has a string of allies across the continent Colombia's presidential candidate for the Defensores de la Patria movement, Abelardo de la Espriella, speaks to supporters from behind bullet-proof glass at the Ventana al Mundo monument in Barranquilla, Colombia, 21 June 2026 (AFP) On An extraordinary political revoluti...