Overview

• Footage shows shoves and swings as the confrontation erupted during the National Anthem after Alejandro Moreno protested being denied the floor.
• A Senate worker identified as Emiliano was knocked down during the scuffle and his equipment was damaged, according to videos and lawmakers’ accounts.
• Fernández Noroña said the Comisión Permanente will meet Friday to address the incident, seek desafuero of those involved, and present complaints to the federal prosecutor.
• Moreno and Fernández Noroña posted conflicting accounts over who initiated the aggression, and PRI legislator Carlos Gutiérrez Mancilla is reported to have struck Noroña.
• The episode follows weeks of escalating accusations over property and party defections and has prompted calls for sanctions, including possible expulsion.