A tense situation unfolded in the Chamber of Deputies when Deputy Paola Tenorio threw asphalt in protest. The incident occurred during debates over criticism from the Citizen Movement party against Rocío Nahle. TENSION IN SAN LÁZARO: DEPUTY THROWS ASPHALT IN PLENARY SESSION. The Morena party's Paola Tenorio threw asphalt in the session hall in protest against criticism from the Citizen Movement towards Rocío Nahle. Amidst the controversy over the hydrocarbon spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Chamber of Deputies became the scene of a confrontation when Morena deputy Paola Tenorio Adame threw asphalt in the plenary session during an exchange with members of the Citizen Movement. The incident occurred while discussing criticisms against the governor of Veracruz, Rocío Nahle, for environmental damage in the region. The incident in the plenary The altercation began when Citizen Movement deputy Sergio Gil Rullán placed a bucket of asphalt near the Morena bench as a symbolic protest. Local communities have also denounced health risks and an insufficient response in cleanup efforts. In response, Tenorio Adame took the container and threw it towards the legislator, causing surprise and disorder among those present. The moment was captured on video by several attendees and quickly spread on social media. According to federal authorities, the origin of the phenomenon could be related to factors such as natural leaks, illegal discharges, or incidents linked to vessels. The environmental impact includes the presence of asphalt on beaches, damage to coastal ecosystems, and effects on activities like fishing and tourism. The incident occurred during the debate over the spill in the Gulf.
