Libertarian deputy José Luis Espert was booed and repudiated by attendees at an event where he was speaking after he said he told Florencia Kirchner, daughter of ex-President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, her mother was “a great b*tch.”

“How can you not be bitter if you are the daughter of a great b*tch,” Espert said he had once told Florencia Kirchner. The comment was made during an international political communication congress that was held at the Argentine Catholic University (UCA, by its Spanish initials), in which he was a speaker in a panel alongside other lawmakers.

Espert’s insult came a day after the Supreme Court confirmed Cristina Kirchner’s conviction to six years in prison and a lifelong ban to run for public office. Attendees immediately started yelling at him and rising from their seats to demand him to leave, calling........

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