The Five-Star Movement has come out clearly as the top individual party in Italy’s election on Sunday, while the anti-immigration Lega has also outperformed expectations, the first exit polls suggest.
The RAI exit poll predicted 30.5 percent for the Eurosceptic, anti-corruption Five Star Movement, and pegged Lega on a par with its coalition partner, the Silvio Berlusconi-led Forza Italia, at 14.5 percent. The ruling socialist Democratic Party was predicted to gain 22 percent of the vote.
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Viva Italia! Viva ItalExit! Patriotic Parties Surge in Italy, as Fascist Left Faces Defeat – Exit Polls
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“Italians First!” #Primagliitaliani – Leading Italian politician has Trump-style message in election campaign
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The leader of Italy’s Northern League party, Matteo Salvini, wants to put “Italians first” and echoes Trump in his election campaign. In an Italian talk show, called Dimartedì, Salvini said: “In Italy there are too many illegal immigrants who go around making trouble. I can’t take it anymore.” During the TV show, Salvini tweeted: #Primagliitaliani,..
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