Bolivian Ruling Party Criticizes Andrónico Rodríguez for 'Begging for Party Symbols'

Ruling Party in Bolivia Condemns Andrónico Rodríguez's Political Alliances Santa Cruz, Bolivia – June 3, 2025 – A recent video released by BOLIVIA TV has ignited a political firestorm in Bolivia. The video shows Andrónico Rodríguez, a prominent political figure, meeting with representatives from various political groups. This has drawn sharp criticism from legislators within the ruling party. One legislator, interviewed in the video, stated, "We see this as a clear case of 'begging for party symbols.' It shows a lack of strong conviction and strategic planning." Another official added, "These actions undermine the unity and stability of our political movement." The video footage depicts Rodríguez engaging with representatives from UCS and other political fronts in Santa Cruz. The meetings, according to the ruling party, show a desperate attempt to secure support without a clear ideological basis. The controversy highlights the ongoing political dynamics in Bolivia and the tensions within the ruling coalition. The long-term consequences of these alliances and the ruling party's response remain to be seen.