LFI's Sébastien Delogu Sparks Uproar in French Assembly
Delogu's controversial remarks follow heated exchange with Aurore Bergé over antisemitic incidents in Amsterdam.
- During a tense parliamentary session, LFI deputy Sébastien Delogu insulted Aurore Bergé, calling her a 'grosse poubelle' according to parliamentary sources.
- The altercation occurred as Bergé addressed recent antisemitic violence in Amsterdam, criticizing statements from LFI members.
- Delogu's remarks were reportedly not captured verbatim in official transcripts, which recorded a different version of his comments.
- The incident follows a contentious tweet by LFI's Marie Mesmeur, which is under legal scrutiny for 'apology of crime'.
- Bruno Retailleau condemned the rise of antisemitism and political exploitation of the Palestinian cause in response to the session's events.