Tohá-Marcel Relationship: UDI goes to Comptroller to denounce moments when the finance minister criticized Matthei

UDI deputies intensify their offensive to the Comptroller’s office, pointing to a possible conflict of interest of the finance minister in the 2025 presidential race. To read the full article, visit The Times in Spanish Source

The head of the Ind-PPD bench, Héctor Ulloa, criticized the UDI’s recourse to Comptroller’s office for the relationship of Minister Mario Marcel and Carolina Tohá, and the criticisms against Evelyn Matthei. “I had difficulty believing that it was true that the UDI would go to the Comptroller’s office because of Marcel’s situation with Tohá and the criticisms of Matthei. [...] The entry PPD criticizes the UDI for going to Comptroller’s office for…

The repercussions continue after the presidential candidate Carolina Tohá revealed that she has a sentimental relationship with the Minister of Finance, Mario Marcel. The news caused resquemor in the UDI, which announced that she will hand over to the Comptroller General of the Republic background regarding six moments when the head of the wallet would have criticized Evelyn Matthei. The action is part of the request submitted a few weeks ago by…

UDI Secretary General Juan Antonio Coloma suggests that his closeness to Tohá could influence his criticism. "Perhaps this serves to exemplify or understand Mario Marcel's virulent attacks on Evelyn Matthei's economic program."

The opposition questions the role of the finance minister in the midst of the presidential race and demands to limit his political interventions.