2023-05-31 22:54:00
The leader of Podemos and former vice president of the Spanish government, Pablo Iglesiasrecognized that last Sunday, in Spain, “the allies” of Vice President Cristina Kirchner were defeated in the municipal elections.
“Of course, Cristina’s allies in Spain have been defeated. That is so, to a greater or lesser extent. With Cristina, In addition to the personal affection that of course exists, there is enormous political admiration on my part. to what she represents, her and her movement,” said Iglesias in dialogue with Ernesto Tenembaum for Radio With You.
On Sunday May 28, the Socialist Party that heads the Spanish Government lost great power by falling in 15 of the 22 provincial capitals in which it governs, including six of the largest such as Madrid, Malaga, Murcia, Seville, Valencia and Saragossa.
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Given this result, President Pedro Sánchez called for national elections on Monday and his main rival from the Popular Party (PP), Alberto Núñez Feijóo, is on his way to becoming the next leader of the countryfollowing the left-wing parties suffered a heavy defeat.
The PP took full control of two regional governments and might govern another six in alliance with the far-right Vox party, whose leader, Santiago Abascal, was willing to form coalitions with the PP. In total, 12 regions were contested.
In August 2022, Vice President Cristina Kirchner received Iglesias in her Senate office. “Today in the Senate with Pablo Iglesias. He gave me his book Media and Sewers… It seems that things are going global,” the head of the Upper House published on her social networks at the time.
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