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Pontida 2026: Salvini takes the stage amid support and protests

The Lega’s traditional rally concludes with Matteo Salvini speaking at Pontida, the first edition held without Umberto Bossi.

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What is happening

The event venue was described as divided between supporters of the party secretary and protesters, with slogans both supporting and opposing Salvini. A video tribute to Bossi was also shown, while tensions involving regional governors were reported.

Why is it on the Radar?

The rally highlights divisions within the Lega between Salvini’s supporters, his critics and the governors’ front, while marking the party’s first Pontida gathering without Bossi.

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