Several lawmakers in the Mexico City Congress physically clashed during debate over the dissolution of the city's transparency institute and the transfer of its functions to a government agency. The ruling party later approved the measure. | CNN International

A debate between lawmakers in Mexico City erupted into chaos on Monday, with members of both parties clashing, leading to shouting, shoving and hair-pulling. Lawmakers from the opposition National Action Party took the congressional podium to protest the dissolution of Mexico City’s transparency institute and the transfer of its functions to a government agency. The opposition bloc accused the ruling party, Morena, of not respecting an agreement to make the new transparency body tripartite, lead

🔗: bit.ly/4pGwpeH A legislative session in the Congress of Mexico City devolved into chaos when multiple lawmakers began physically fighting over a policy decision. | People

Mexico City Congress session on Monday, December 15, ended in chaos as opposition and ruling party legislators clashed over the appointment of a single head for a new transparency institute, ignoring committee-approved guidelines. | ABS-CBN News