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A British lawmaker pleaded guilty to common assault on Thursday after admitting to punching a passerby who he claimed had threatened him following a night out. Mike, a member of the governing Labour Party, was caught on CCTV and video footage throwing a punch at a man in October and continuing to hit him after he fell to the ground. The incident occurred in northwest England where Amesbury, the Member of Parliament for Runcorn and Helsby, stated he felt intimidated on the street after socializing with friends. He appeared in Chester Magistrates' Court on Thursday and admitted to a single count of common assault.