Angie Rodriguez Releases Petro Chats, Claims Poisoning Attempt
The scandal surrounding alleged ties between former Colombian President Gustavo Petro and a supposed network of women hired through government contracts during his administration has taken another turn. Angie Rodriguez, once one of Petro’s closest aides and former director of the Administrative Department of the Presidency (Dapre), has made public messages she allegedly exchanged with […]
Angie Rodriguez, a former aide to former Colombian President Gustavo Petro, has released alleged text messages between herself and Petro. In the messages dated December 12, 2025, Petro allegedly directed Rodriguez to keep a woman named Deicy Jiménez on her government contract. Rodriguez confirmed the authenticity of the messages, stating they are "1,000 percent real."
The controversy surrounding Petro's administration involves accusations that he used government contracts to secure sexual favors from women, with Rodriguez claiming she was targeted in retaliation for her allegations. She also alleged that she was the subject of an attempted poisoning, a claim her legal team has brought to the attention of the Attorney General's Office. The revelations could potentially increase political and judicial scrutiny of Petro.
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