Ángela Benedetti Rejects Petro Campaign Post Over Alcocer Condition
She publicly rejected an offer to serve as Gustavo Petro’s campaign manager, labeling a specific condition of the role as “insólita”.
According to reports covered by outlets like Infobae, Benedetti revealed that a percentage was for Verónica Alcocer.
Disputing Financial Structures and Operational Logistics
The refusal centers around a demand that Benedetti found completely unacceptable for a national presidential bid.
As detailed by La FM, Benedetti exposed the role that Verónica Alcocer would have had in Petro’s campaign. By pushing back against this arrangement, Benedetti opted out of a leadership post.
Mapping Access and Power Struggles in the Inner Circle
Reporting from Revista Semana outlines how Benedetti detailed the relationship between Laura Sarabia and Verónica Alcocer.
Gatekeeping Flights and Directives from Leadership
Adding fuel to the fire, additional reports from outlets such as Minuto60 and Pulzo captured claims from Armando Benedetti’s sister regarding Alcocer’s alleged oversight of the inner circle.
According to these accounts, jealousy dictated who could travel or approach the president. The reports include descriptions of Alcocer taking women off the plane if they approached Petro.
