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Macarena Rodríguez’s Role in Milei’s Delegation to Vatican Raises Transparency Questions

The libertarian tiktoker, now a government digital coordinator, denies campaign activity as her official duties and funding come under scrutiny.

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Macarena Rodríguez y Manuel Adorni; ella es subsecretaria de prensa e integró la comitiva al Vaticano
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Overview

  • Macarena Rodríguez, appointed in February 2025 as Coordinator of Digital Assets Content, traveled with President Javier Milei’s delegation to Pope Francis’s funeral in Rome.
  • A photograph confirmed Rodríguez’s return from the Vatican alongside government officials, fueling public debate over her role and the use of public funds.
  • Government sources clarified that Rodríguez is part of Santiago Oria’s audiovisual team as a photographer, denying claims that she is Manuel Adorni’s community manager.
  • Rodríguez issued a public denial of participating in campaign activities during official events and accused media outlets of spreading misinformation.
  • The inclusion of a digital content coordinator in a high-profile diplomatic event has sparked concerns about adherence to protocol and the administration’s transparency.