Alito Moreno Attacks Fernández Noroña in Senate
This article describes a violent incident that occurred at the closing of a session of the Permanent Commission of the Congress in Mexico. Here’s a summary of the key events:
The Incident: Alejandro Moreno Cárdenas (“Alito”), the leader of the PRI party, allegedly attacked Gerardo Fernández Noroña, the president of the Congress, while the national anthem was being played.
The Assault: “Alito” reportedly punched and kicked fernández Noroña, and also attacked Emiliano González, a photographer and head of networks for Fernández Noroña, causing injuries and issuing death threats.
Response: The Morena parliamentary groups announced they would file a criminal complaint against Moreno Cárdenas and request his removal from office (lawlessness).
Details of the Attack: The article describes “Alito” going to the plenary session,arguing with Fernández Noroña,and then physically assaulting him.Other legislators, including Senator Pablo Angulo and deputies Carlos Gutiérrez Mancilla and Eruviel Alonso, are also said to have participated in the aggression.
Aftermath: Legislators from the 4T (a political coalition) tried to intervene. The Morena party held a press conference, presented videos of the incident, and announced their plans to file complaints and seek protection for the victims.
Context: The incident occurred after a session marked by insults and arguments, notably regarding Senator Lilly Téllez, who was criticized for allegedly requesting U.S. military intervention in Mexico.
