The congresswoman from People’s Action Maria del Carmen Alva he referred to the assault registered in a plenary session of Congress against the parliamentarian of Democratic Change Elizabeth Cortez.
On the subject, the former president of Congress pointed out that the parliamentarian Cortez was the one who began to question her about a fight that also took place between the acciopopulists Wilson Soto and Darwin Espinoza.
“She told me: ‘You are to blame.’ And she stuck her finger in her face. She shows in her video that I tell her: ‘Hey, what’s wrong with you’ (…). Later, she would say: ´You encourage the children to fight´. I told him to calm down because it is a problem for the bench. (…). What I wanted to know is how Wilson was doing. I was never able to talk to him because he had Chabelita talk to me. It was an impulse that stung me, I grab his arm and say: ‘Calm down’”, he said in an interview for “Grade 5″.
He also said that, after what aroseAlva Prieto went to apologize and pointed out that Elizabeth Cortez He accepted those words. However, he gave him to understand that the decision changed due to the intervention of his bench Democratic Change.
“I was very nervous with the issue of my co-religionists who had quarreled. We talked and it stayed there. We went to have a coffee and well, her group appeared and went the other way. I have apologized to her personally even though, effectively, we were both to blame because she stung me”, he stated.
