New characters join the clash between Quintero and Carrillo over alleged corruption in Fomag
What began as an exchange of accusations between officials of President Gustavo Petro's government has escalated into a broader public confrontation within petrismo.
TL;DR
- A public dispute within President Gustavo Petro's government, initially between Carlos Carrillo and Daniel Quintero, has escalated on social media.
- The conflict was triggered by a presidential instruction concerning corruption allegations within Fomag.
- Carlos Carrillo accused Daniel Quintero of seeking a position in Fomag for personal gain, questioning his anti-corruption credentials.
- Andrés Hernández Ramírez urged Carrillo to address his concerns internally, citing a presidential directive.
- Carrillo publicly rejected the call for internal communication, stating that tolerating Quintero in the government was a mistake.
- María Antonia Pardo criticized Carrillo for disrespecting the president and suggested his actions were aimed at boosting his mayoral ambitions.
- Carrillo responded by referencing Pardo's past social media posts where she supported a former mayor and criticized opponents.