The five regional deputies who took control of the parliamentary group are trying to redirect the situation after being provisionally suspended from militancy. The storm that has blown up Santiago Abascal's party on the islands and that has pushed the government of Marga Prohens (PP) to the precipice had only just begun.

The internal struggle for power had been brewing for a long time, says Xisco Cardona. “This speaks about Vox and the people who make it up,” he says.