Follow the latest news live on all the news of the early general elections on July 23, 2023the preparation of the electoral lists, the press conferences of the political parties and the latest news on the campaign today.
The PNV denies contacts with the PP to establish institutions
The president of the BBB of the PNV, Itxaso Atutxa, has “absolutely” denied that there are contacts with the PP for the constitution of city councils and councils after the municipal and foral elections of May 28, not even to talk about the situation of the Alava towns from Labastida and Laguardia, where the popular ones have been the most voted, but the jeltzales could achieve the mayoralty if they join EH Bildu.
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By identifying sanchismo as a continuation of his project, Zapatero involuntarily leads it to an identical end. The opinion of santiago camacho.
Podemos boycotts the start of Sumar despite joining its coalition
Podemos has been carrying out a smear campaign for five days against the second vice president, Yolanda Diaz, and your project. But the verbal escalation has only just begun. The party is boycotting Sumar’s start in his run for the 23J elections despite being part of the coalition agreement. Podemos’s strategy is causing news interest to fall on the controversy over the veto of Irene Montero and not on an unprecedented agreement between fifteen left-wing parties, which causes premature wear and tear.
Calviño is not on the PSOE lists, but he does give rallies and wants a debate on television with the PP
Nadia Calviño is not a member of the PSOE nor will she go on the electoral lists of this party. But this Monday he opened with a press conference at the headquarters of the formation on Calle Ferraz in Madrid, from where he demanded a face-to-face debate on the Economy from the Popular Party (PP) with a representative of this area in the first party of the opposition Likewise, she Calviño will participate in the campaign rallies and in the elaboration of the electoral program of the Socialists.
Confusion in the PP
The lack of coordination between Genoa and the leadership of the PP in Valencia on the Vox candidate demonstrates a strategy error as soon as the negotiation with those of Abascal began. An ABC editorial.
Pablo Iglesias: “The veto on Irene Montero is hurting”
The former Vice President of the Government and former leader of Podemos, Pablo Iglesias, has once again criticized the veto of Irene Montero on the Sumar lists in the Hora 25 gathering of Cadena Ser. Iglesias has assured that “there was a will to kill Podemos politically” . “It seems to us that the veto of Irene Montero is something that can do a lot of damage and it is already doing so,” Iglesias said while again asking the leaders of Yolanda Díaz’s formation to reconsider the vetoes.
Urtasun (Sumar) does not speak of vetoes to Podemos but of “resignations”: “No agreement is perfect”
Sumar’s campaign spokesman, Ernest Urtasun, has referred to “resignations” instead of “vetoes” to members of Podemos by Yolanda Díaz’s party in order to draw up the lists for the general elections on July 23 and has assured that “no agreement is perfect”. When asked about the interpretation made by the UP spokesman in Congress, Pablo Echenique or the former vice president of the Government Pablo Iglesias in relation to the absence of Irene Montero on the Sumar lists, described as a ‘veto’, Urtasun has put in value the agreement with 15 progressive formations and has insisted that “there have had to be resignations because no agreement is perfect”.
The leader of Podemos Extremadura warns that without Montero in Sumar the unity of the left will be born “touched”
The regional coordinator of Podemos in Extremadura, Irene de Miguel, has stated that it is “difficult to understand” that Sumar does not have the Minister for Equality, Irene Montero, and that without “respect” and “generosity” the unity on the left it will be born “very touched”.
This has been transferred in a message on Twitter in which he also claims that the coordinator of Alianza Verde, Juantxo López de Uralde, must be part of the electoral lists for the general elections of 23J.
Calviño will maintain the VAT reduction “until the price levels are more appropriate”
The VAT reduction on food will continue beyond June 30 “as long as we do not reach more appropriate price levels.” With these words, the First Vice President of the Government, Nadia Calviño, pointed out this Monday to the renewal of the reduction of this tax, as one of the measures that the Executive launched to combat inflation. Public transport discounts are still up in the air, however.
Pablo Iglesias insists with the veto on Irene Montero: “The veto on Irene Montero is not an error because it is an injustice but because it reinforces the gangsters”
Pedro Sánchez and his team, smiling, working
The President of the Government and his hard core, working “on the electoral program to consolidate the great transformations and social advances of our country and guarantee a future of progress”, according to the text with which he has shown one of his latest photos on Twitter .
Sánchez returns to Dos Hermanas on Sunday to launch his pre-campaign
The President of the Government and leader of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez, will offer a rally this coming Sunday in Dos Hermanas (Seville) with which he will launch his pre-campaign for the general elections on July 23. He has chosen as the setting an electoral bastion of socialism from which, in January 2017, he announced that he would run in the primaries to recover the General Secretariat of the party.
Ribó: “For the first time, to the left of the PSOE there is a force that respects territorial peculiarities”
The acting mayor of Valencia and member of Compromís, Joan Ribó, today assessed the project represented by Sumar, a force “to the left of the PSOE” that “respects the peculiarities of each territory of the Spanish State” and that “wants to transform this country”.
Compromís ratifies its ‘no’ to the PP
commitment has confirmed this Monday that it will not support the investiture -still undated- as president of the Generalitat of the winner of the regional elections, the candidate of the PP Carlos Mazon.
The leadership of Ciudadanos shows its “discomfort and disappointment” by the passage of Martín Blanco to the PP
«The National Directorate of Citizens wants to show its deep discomfort and disappointment at the passage of Nacho Martin Blanco to the Popular Party». This is how Ciudadanos has pronounced this Monday in a statement on the march of its until now spokesman in the Parliament of Catalonia, Nacho Martín Blanco, to the PP, the party for which he will go from number one for Barcelona to the Congress of Deputies.
The Basque PP recovers Javier de Andrés in Álava
Javier de Andrés represents the great novelty of the lists with which the Basque PP will contest the next general elections. As reported by the party, they have decided to recover as ‘number one’ for Álava a profile linked to Alfonso Alonso, who had withdrawn from politics in recent times. In the case of Vizcaya, they once again trust Bea Fanjul, despite the fact that she took the seat four years ago ‘in extremis’ and they are betting on a young Joana Arce for Guipúzcoa.
Miriam Villamediana reports.
Genoa establishes the presence of Flores in the Valencian Government as a “red line”
The record of Carlos Flores Juberias, Vox candidate in the Valencian Community, is a distortion in the negotiations. His conviction twenty years ago for sexist violence is a problem for the popular to fit Vox into a coalition: “Anyone convicted of sexist violence will understand that for us it is a red line,” Borja Sémper, campaign spokesman, said today of the PP. Víctor R. de Almirón and Toni Jiménez report
Zapatero denies that he encouraged Sánchez to call elections
The former President of the Government, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, has denied during an interview on Cadena Cope that there had been a conversation prior to the calling of the elections with the leader of the Executive, Pedro Sánchez, and although he considers that “the task of the opposition is as important as that of the Government”, “does not contemplate” that Sánchez ceases to be president.
Negotiations in the Junta de Extremadura
The president of the PP of Extremadura, Maria Guardiola, has shown his confidence that “very soon” he can announce an agreement with Vox to reach the government in Extremadura, although he has not revealed whether this formation will enter the regional Executive or not. He advocates keeping the content of these conversations “private because of the importance they have”, after which he has reaffirmed that “the interest of the people of Extremadura will always be on the table.”
Canary Coalition “does not throw in the towel” and trusts a “nationalist alliance” that defends the Canary Islands in Madrid
A flood of electoral changes in the Canary Islands after a 28M that has been a ‘totum revolutum’ in the islands. After closing the deadline for the presentation of electoral coalitions for the next elections on July 23, without an agreement being reached between the two nationalist forces of the archipelago, Coalition Canaria and Nueva Canarias, CC has said that “it is not throwing in the towel”. , and there is still confidence in the union of a bloc of nationalist forces for the next elections. Laura Bautista reports
