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Alberto Rodríguez campaigns for Santiago Abascal in Gran Canaria

Vox kicks off its election campaign in the Canary Islands. Alberto Rodríguez aims to raise Santiago Abascal's profile and accuses the government of infiltrating state institutions.
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  • Alberto Rodríguez, Vox's lead candidate in the Las Palmas constituency, wants to focus his election campaign on raising the profile of party leader Santiago Abascal.
  • Rodíguez describes Abascal as the best candidate for the post of Spanish Prime Minister.
  • Rodríguez accuses the PSOE and Sumar coalition government of having infiltrated state institutions such as the General Council of the Judiciary and the Constitutional Court.
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Vox’s lead candidate for the Congress of Deputies in Las Palmas, Alberto Rodríguez, has stated that his main objective for the election campaign is to raise awareness of his party’s leader, Santiago Abascal, his manifesto and his ability to tackle «the challenge facing Spain» from 29 November onwards.

«This is my aim for this campaign,» said Rodríguez as the first campaign posters were put up, adding that he is prepared to take part in any debates to which he is invited.

The Vox MP has argued that Santiago Abascal is «the best candidate for the post of Prime Minister», as he believes has been made clear to the public in interviews and mass media appearances, such as his appearance on David Broncano’s programme.

Vox: Rodríguez calls for a break with Sánchez's policies

The leader of Vox «is exactly what Spain needs to oust Pedro Sánchez and reverse all the policies of social engineering, ruin and misery» which he attributes to the PSOE and Sumar government, which he brands as «corrupt and criminal».

He has warned that «it will not be an easy task to reverse all of that» and «the infiltration of the highest state institutions, such as the General Council of the Judiciary, the Attorney General’s Office, the Constitutional Court, the Court of Auditors, Radiotelevisión Española, and practically everything that was within the reach of this corrupt government».

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