“There is a little bit of a smaller mess,” Juan Manuel Moreno admitted this Monday at the gates of Genoa, upon his arrival at the National Board of Directors of the PP, where the popular people have received him with the same parade of applause as all his fellow barons who have been examined in this electoral cycle, dulled by the loss of the absolute majority in Andalusia. The Andalusian president has acknowledged that his result, two seats short of the absolute majority, forces him to negotiate parliamentary agreements, but he defends Vox being left out of his Government. “The result gives us room for maneuver to be able to govern alone,” stressed Moreno, who has left in the air the question of whether he will accept the “national priority” demanded by the extreme right. “We are going to defend the Andalusian priority,” he emphasized. Despite the setback of depending on Vox in a community where it was now unnecessary, Génova has maintained the planned script and has taken advantage of the Andalusian victory to propel Alberto Núñez Feijóo’s campaign to the general elections, for which there is more than a year left. The leader of the PP has been explicit in his speech before the PP leadership: “The campaign to achieve change in Spain begins today.”
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