
The Yellow Jersey Becomes a Political Battleground
A symbol of national pride is being weaponized in campaign rhetoric, sparking legal clashes and public debate.
Jun 17, 2026
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A symbol of national pride is being weaponized in campaign rhetoric, sparking legal clashes and public debate.

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From Barranquilla to Bogotá, the iconic yellow shirt is being used by supporters of candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, drawing sharp criticism from rival Iván Cepeda and echoing similar tactics seen in Brazil.