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Punches and slaps: Watch as Mexican Senate debate ends in brawl

Punches and slaps: Watch as Mexican Senate debate ends in brawl

Summary

A fight broke out in the Mexican Senate during a debate about having armed forces from other countries in Mexico. Senator Alejandro Moreno, upset about not being allowed to speak, got into a physical altercation with the Senate president, Gerardo Fernández Noroña. The Senate leader plans to call a session to discuss expelling Moreno and other involved lawmakers.

Key Facts

  • The fight took place in the Mexican Senate.
  • Senator Alejandro Moreno is from the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
  • Moreno got into a physical fight with Senate president Gerardo Fernández Noroña.
  • The fight happened during a debate on foreign armed forces in Mexico.
  • A photographer was injured while intervening.
  • Moreno was upset about not being allowed to speak.
  • The Senate leader proposed an emergency session to expel Moreno and three others involved.
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