Andrea Petro, an economist and activist recognized as the eldest daughter of former Colombian President Gustavo Petro, publicly criticized President Abelardo De la Espriella on social media platforms. ^[1] A viral recording surfaced showing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella recounting a tense encounter with journalist Camila Zuluaga in a parking lot. ^[2] Abelardo de la Espriella told Camila Zuluaga that he could not give her an interview because she was constantly attacking him. ^[3] Camila Zuluaga and Ana Cristina Restrepo cancelled their political analysis space on Blu Radio, triggering a reaction from users on social media. ^[4] Andrea Petro said her father Gustavo Petro is a 'lightweight drinker' and that his slurred speech during speeches is due to exhaustion and the effects of his esophageal cancer, not intoxication. ^[5] Andrea Petro said her father has esophageal cancer and cannot consume much coffee, chili, or alcohol because of reflux, so he drinks water or takes a pill during speeches because he is in physical pain. ^[6] Andrea Petro said her father, after leaving office, is 'quite destabilized' and plans to give conferences around the world, teach classes, and continue writing books in the coming years. ^[7] Andrea Petro, daughter of former Colombian President Gustavo Petro, said in an interview with SEMANA magazine that accusations that her father is a drug addict, drunkard, or thief are false and that insults, threats, and attacks against him hurt her as a daughter. ^[8]