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Liberal Party's chaotic national meeting attracts large audience
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Liberal Party's chaotic national meeting attracts large audience

The Liberal Party's digital national meeting attracted a large audience. The broadcast was started more than 200,000 times on SVT Play, SVT reports
Kristersson invites Tidö leaders to new meeting
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Kristersson invites Tidö leaders to new meeting

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) will once again gather the Tidöledarna to discuss the way forward, after the Liberals said they now accept the Sweden Democrats (SD) as part of a possible new government after the election. "I see it as a great advantage for our side," he said
L-profile leaves the party after re-election: painful sadness
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L-profile leaves the party after re-election: painful sadness

A number of Liberals are now leaving the party after Simona Mohamsson was re-elected as party leader. Among them is the party's opposition mayor in Stockholm, Jan Jönsson, who will not run again
Expert: Symbolic but messy all the way to the finish line
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Expert: Symbolic but messy all the way to the finish line

Even though the extraordinary national meeting only had one item on the agenda - to re-elect Simona Mohamsson as party leader - it was a long and at times chaotic performance.
Social Democrats on Mohamsson's re-election: New situation in Swedish politics
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Social Democrats on Mohamsson's re-election: New situation in Swedish politics

The Social Democrats' party secretary Tobias Baudin, commenting on the re-election of Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson, said that the likelihood of SD leader Jimmie Åkesson becoming prime minister "has increased significantly. " Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) welcomed the news and wrote in a debate article that it "could facilitate the formation of my next government
Simona Mohamsson: Ten years of agony are over
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Simona Mohamsson: Ten years of agony are over

After a chaotic four-hour virtual national meeting, the Liberals re-elected Simona Mohamsson as party leader. She received the support of 95 delegates, while 80 abstained
Technology trouble for the Liberals - meeting paused after technical problems
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Technology trouble for the Liberals - meeting paused after technical problems

The Liberal Party's extraordinary national meeting was scheduled to start at 5 p. m
L decides on Mohamsson, without a rival candidate
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L decides on Mohamsson, without a rival candidate

Simona Mohamsson's announcement of cooperation with the Sweden Democrats has sparked criticism and division within the Liberals. Today, the party is meeting to decide on Mohamsson - and, in practice, the new Sweden Democrats line
Why Swedish politicians have changed their mind about migration
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Why Swedish politicians have changed their mind about migration

The teenage deportations have once again caused a storm over migration policy - and yet another sitting government has changed its mind. Swedish politicians have made sharp turns in immigration policy for decades
KD leader does not want to promise Sweden Democrats ministerial posts
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KD leader does not want to promise Sweden Democrats ministerial posts

She is not promising the Sweden Democrats any ministerial posts if the Tidö parties win the election. "I have no intention of negotiating that away prematurely," KD leader Ebba Busch says in Ekot's Saturday interview
Election committee proposes Simona Mohamsson be re-elected as Liberal Party leader
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Election committee proposes Simona Mohamsson be re-elected as Liberal Party leader

The Liberal Party's election committee proposes that Simona Mohamsson be re-elected as party leader at the extraordinary national meeting on Sunday.
Expert on the L-scream: More people can follow Lars Leijonborg
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Expert on the L-scream: More people can follow Lars Leijonborg

Lars Leijonborg's comeback to the Liberals could have great symbolic significance for the party in crisis. Defections have come one after another, but now, suddenly, someone from the old guard is stepping in and saying he believes in Simona Mohamsson's path
Uncertain if anyone wants to challenge Mohamsson, party board member says rigged
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Uncertain if anyone wants to challenge Mohamsson, party board member says rigged

L-top Cecilia Rönn, who was nominated as a candidate for the party leadership, is not running. It is now unclear whether there will be any challenger to Simona Mohamsson on Sunday
Lars Leijonborg is running for L and wants to help
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Lars Leijonborg is running for L and wants to help

Former party leader Lars Leijonborg, 76, is running for parliament as a Liberal ahead of the election this fall. "I believe very strongly that the Liberals are needed in Swedish politics," he says
Mohamsson says Sweden Democrats are not her first choice
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Mohamsson says Sweden Democrats are not her first choice

Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson says the new Sweden Democrats' stance is not her first choice, but that it is what is needed to keep the Liberals in the Riksdag. An audio recording of an internal meeting with the party's Stockholm branch, seen by SVT, shows this
L in Stockholm will not nominate a challenger to Simona Mohamsson, calls process unserious
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L in Stockholm will not nominate a challenger to Simona Mohamsson, calls process unserious

The Liberals in Stockholm are not nominating a challenger to Simona Mohamsson for the party leadership ahead of a crucial meeting on Sunday. Jan Jönsson, the opposition mayor of Stockholm, describes the rapid process as frivolous
Declining support for the euro in Sweden, SOM survey shows
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Declining support for the euro in Sweden, SOM survey shows

Support for adopting the euro as Sweden's currency is falling, according to the latest SOM survey. At the same time, Swedes' positive attitudes towards the EU are at a record high
Cecilia Rönn can challenge Mohamsson, says she feels great support
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Cecilia Rönn can challenge Mohamsson, says she feels great support

Support for the Liberal Party's economic policy spokesperson, Cecilia Rönn, is growing. On Sunday, she may challenge party leader Simona Mohamsson
Liberal top may leave politics after SD announcement
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Liberal top may leave politics after SD announcement

Liberal figure Jan Jönsson will leave politics if Simona Mohamsson's SD line is carried through.
Former Liberal leader Birgitta Ohlsson joins the Center Party
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Former Liberal leader Birgitta Ohlsson joins the Center Party

Former Liberal leader Birgitta Ohlsson is running for the Center Party in the autumn elections. She reacted with sadness after the Liberals on Friday opened the door to governing with the Sweden Democrats (SD)
Åkesson after Liberals' announcement: No concessions
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Åkesson after Liberals' announcement: No concessions

The Sweden Democrats did not make any concessions to get the Liberals to accept the SD in a possible future government, SD party leader Jimmie Åkesson told TV4.
The Center says it is growing during the Liberals' crisis
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The Center says it is growing during the Liberals' crisis

The Center Party gains an average of about ten new members per week. Over the weekend alone, 150 new members joined, according to party secretary Hannes Hervieu
Britz: Liberals have historically low support, need to act
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Britz: Liberals have historically low support, need to act

The Liberals' previous red line against the SD was not logical and contributed to a record-low level of public support, according to Minister of Labor Johan Britz (L). There are six months left until the election
How Swedish politicians have changed their stance on migration
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How Swedish politicians have changed their stance on migration

The teenage deportations have once again caused a storm over migration policy - and yet another sitting government has changed its mind. Swedish politicians have made sharp turns in immigration policy for decades
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