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“Out with Morena,” diners confront AMLO’s brother at Veracruz restaurant

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Arturo López Obrador and his family faced repeated anti-Morena chants at a restaurant in Coatepec, Veracruz.
  • López Obrador said he did not make a living from Morena and that the diners did not know which party he supported.
  • The confrontation took place in a municipality governed by Morena, and diners accused the party of damaging the country.

Arturo López Obrador, brother of former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, was confronted by diners shouting “Out with Morena” at a restaurant in Coatepec, Veracruz.

The incident took place at the Mesón Guadalupe, where a group of customers repeatedly directed chants against Morena and Arturo López Obrador. Journalist Saúl Contreras shared footage of the confrontation.

López Obrador tried to distance himself from the party, saying, “Thank you, gentlemen. I do not make a living from Morena. You do not know which party I belong to.” The chants continued despite his response.

His mother-in-law also confronted diners at one table, who kept shouting against Morena and accused the party of destroying the country. Coatepec is governed by Morena.

Thank you, gentlemen. I do not make a living from Morena. You do not know which party I belong to.

— Arturo López ObradorHe responded to diners chanting against Morena at the restaurant.
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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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