Fight breaks out between Mexican senate leaders as session ends
A brawl erupted after opposition leader Alejandro Moreno was denied the floor during a debate about alleged U.S. military intervention, leading to proposed expulsion and legal actions against involved senators.
- A fight broke out between two Mexican senators, Alejandro Moreno and Gerardo Fernandez Norona, during a plenary session in Mexico City.
- Moreno grabbed Fernandez Norona's arm as the session was ending, leading to shoving and Moreno knocking over a photographer.
- Fernandez Norona plans to call an emergency session to propose expelling Moreno and three other lawmakers for the fight.
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Speculation runs high when full-on fist fight breaks out in Mexican Senate over US intervention · American Wire News
Contentious partisan politics isn’t only for Americans; it’s happening in many countries around the world, including Mexico. A video reportedly showing a heated exchange between Mexican senators is raising eyebrows. Members can be seen verbally arguing until one man puts his hand on another, resulting in full swings and pushes that were being deployed by several members. Mexican Senate members were reportedly fighting over whether the U.S. shoul…
The fight between Senators Alejandro "Alito" Moreno and Gerardo Fernández Noroña occurred after a lively discussion on the presence of foreign troops.
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