Brawl erupts in Mexico Senate as opposition leader clashes with Chamber President

Mexico’s Senate descended into chaos late Wednesday when a heated debate spiraled into a physical fight between opposition and ruling party leaders.

The clash erupted as the session was ending, with lawmakers singing the national anthem. Alejandro “Alito” Moreno, leader of the opposition PRI, approached Senate President Gerardo Fernández Noroña of the ruling Morena party, demanding to speak. Moreno grabbed Fernández Noroña by the arm, prompting the latter to push back, News.Az reports, citing Reuters.

<p>The confrontation quickly escalated—pushing, shoving, and punches followed, knocking over a photographer as others joined the fray. Fernández Noroña later alleged that Moreno threatened to kill him during the altercation, while Moreno insisted that Fernández Noroña had swung first</p><br><br><p><a href="https://news.az/">News.Az</a> </p></div> <ul class="added_tags article_tags"> </ul> </article>                <div class="full-post-extra"> <div class="fp-extra-left"> <div class="post-favorite bookmark selected mbtn " data-target="#modallogin" > <i></i> <span>Chosen</span> </div> <div class="post-view"> <i></i> <span>0</span> </div> <div class="post-favorite like_btn mobile-home" data-is-liked="0" data-article-id="qMjituqsN6t7OCBIqU5jlRBMvaromUhWFv7jQE7bDoMqzQNA/+zh6K2bBpAaKBdOxiduYf1hJdhGMPD/GQCT5w==" id="likes"> <input type="hidden" id="likes" value="0"> <input type="hidden" id="article_id" value="20773341"> <i></i> <span class="like-count" data-id="20773341"> 0 </span> </div>               <div class="post-source-icon post-view"> <a target="_blank" href="https://news.az/news/brawl-erupts-in-mexico-senate-as-opposition-leader-clashes-with-chamber-president-video?utm_source=azerforum.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=smartbee&utm_content=smartbee" rel="nofollow"> <i> <img src="https://static.cdnsb.net/afm/2023-10-31/48324bed6db52cc9353a7a6f2081cbeb_newsaz.jpg" onerror="this.onerror=null;this.src='https://static.cdnsb.net/afm/2023-10-19/182d1de9c188c2e56998967530118009_azerforum.png';" alt=""> </i> <span>news.az</span> </a>  </div> </div> <div class="full-post-share"> <ul> <li class="fb"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://ain.az/en/article/20773341" target="popup" onclick="window.open('https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://ain.az/en/article/20773341','name','width=600,height=400')"></a> </li> <li class="wp"><a href="whatsapp://send?text=https://ain.az/en/article/20773341" target="popup" onclick="window.open('whatsapp://send?text=https://ain.az/en/article/20773341','name','width=600,height=400')"></a> </li> <li class="tw"><a href="https://twitter.com/share?url=https://ain.az/en/article/20773341" target="popup" onclick="window.open('https://twitter.com/share?url=https://ain.az/en/article/20773341','name','width=600,height=400')"></a> </li> <li class="tlg"><a href="https://telegram.me/share/url?url=https://ain.az/en/article/20773341" target="popup" onclick="window.open('https://telegram.me/share/url?url=https://ain.az/en/article/20773341','name','width=600,height=400')"></a> </li> </ul> </div> </div>                    <div class="full-post-extra source_sect"> <div class="source_items_title" id="sourceTitle"><p> <span>1</span>Sources</p></div> <div class="source_items" id="sourceItems"> <ul> <li> <a href="/article/20773341" target="_blank"> <div class="source_container"> <span class="icon_source"></span> <span class="source_name">news.az</span> </div> <div class="description_source">Brawl erupts in Mexico Senate as opposition leader clashes with Chamber President - VIDEO ( 20773341) </div> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="rt-block"> <script async src="//code.ainsyndication.com/v2/js/slot.js?24022022"></script><ins class="ainsyndication" style="display:block; width: 300px; height: 250px;" data-ad-slot="5767" data-dimension="300x250" ></ins> <script async src="//code.ainsyndication.com/v2/js/slot.js?24022022"></script><ins class="ainsyndication" style="display:block; width: 100%;" data-ad-format="onearticle" data-ad-slot="5767"></ins> <script async src="//code.ainsyndication.com/v2/js/slot.js?24022022"></script><ins class="ainsyndication" style="display:block; width: 300px; height: 600px;" data-ad-slot="5767" data-dimension="300x600" ></ins> <style> .random_news_block { display: block; overflow: hidden; width: 100%; margin: 20px auto; } .random_block_1, .random_block_2 { display: none; width: 100%; max-width: 300px; overflow: hidden; } .random_block_1 iframe, .random_block_2 iframe { display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; } </style> <div class="random_news_block"> <div class="random_block_1" id="random_block_1"> <iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/page.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fsmartbee.az&tabs&width=300&height=135&small_header=false&adapt_container_width=true&hide_cover=false&show_facepile=true&appId=402822815069337" width="300" height="135" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true" allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share">

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