From the Presidency they indicated to T13 that it is a sticker that was given to Boric for his role as a student leader.
Last Thursday, during an interview at the Association of Radio Broadcasters of Chile, President Gabriel Boric distanced himself from the figure of the “black matapacos” dog and described its image as “offensive” and “denigrating.”
“I never entertained or made any sense of this crude image of that dog, of the “killer dog.” as they called him. “You will never find a statement of mine celebrating or showing off that,” declared the president.
However, independent senator Karim Bianchi stated that Boric had a sticker of the “matapacos” dog when he was a deputy.
An image from February 2022 confirms Bianchi’s statements, where You can see the dog sticker stuck on the computer of the then deputy.
From the Presidency they indicated to T13, that It is a sticker that was given to Boric for his role as a student leader.
The protagonist of the adhesive in question is a student with a black Chilean flag accompanied by the dog “matapacos”.
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