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Morena Infighting Is Familiar. Is It Fatal?

By Benjamin Russell

A public leadership spat within AMLO's party heads to the AG's office.

MEXICO CITY – It wasn’t long ago that Yeidckol Polevnsky and Alfonso Ramírez Cuéllar stood reluctantly arm-in-arm Today the former and current presidents, respectively, of Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party seem more likely to come to blows  On June 18, Mexico’s attorney general’s office said it had received a corruption complaint from Cuéllar and Morena leadership in relation to Polevnsky’s alleged misuse of 395 milion pesos ($175 million) in party funds Days earlier, given a chance to weigh in on the escalating spat within the party he founded in 2014,...

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