Governor Rocío Nahle goes viral for scolding an official in public: 'You can't sign for anyone' (VIDEO)

A video went viral on social media showing the governor of Veracruz , Rocío Nahle , in an embarrassing moment with one of the state officials .

According to reports, the heated situation occurred during the commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the founding of Antigua, where it was granted recognition as a Historic Monuments Zone (ZMH).

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A VIDEO OF ROCÍO NAHLE IS BEING SHARED... WHAT'S IT ABOUT?

The viral video shows an incident where Governor Rocío Nahle publicly reprimands one of her high-ranking officials . The official reprimanded was Igor Rojí López , who serves as Secretary of Tourism in her cabinet.

This event captured media attention and generated a wide debate on social networks due to the governor's energetic and direct manner .

The central instruction that Nahle gives to Rojí López is clear and authoritarian: “You cannot sign for anyone unless I authorize you to do so.”

The governor says she's already distributed a lot of money in the state. True to her authoritarian style, Rocío Nahle reprimanded the Secretary of Tourism, Igor Roji López, saying, "You can't sign anything for anyone without my authorization." pic.twitter.com/Ppjg8AXwRc

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The governor justifies her intervention by explaining that it is a necessary measure to "bring order" to the state administration and, furthermore, refers to the fact that "a lot of money has already been distributed . "

This final comment suggested that the reprimand might be related to the official's management or authorization of financial resources .

The action, captured at a public event and shared online , provoked diverse reactions. While some interpreted Nahle's stance as a necessary exercise to establish control and discipline in the use of resources , a large portion of the comments criticized the act, calling it a public humiliation and an example of an authoritarian or overbearing leadership style.

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The incident quickly became a topic of conversation about the power dynamics within the Veracruz government.