Paraguayan Senator Blanca Osuna has sparked international controversy with her scathing remarks about French soccer captain Kylian Mbappé, labeling him a "brute" and questioning his French heritage. The comments, made during a heated debate about Paraguay's national soccer team, have been met with widespread outrage and ridicule, with many accusing Osuna of racism and xenophobia. As the backlash continues to mount, Osuna has announced plans to take legal action, claiming that her comments were taken out of context and that she is being unfairly targeted. The move is seen as a bid to deflect criticism and salvage her reputation, but it remains to be seen whether it will be enough to quell the public outcry.
A Paraguayan senator who called the France captain a "brute" and questioned his French identity is now threatening to sue after a backlash to her comments.
