MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has rejected a proposal made by conservatives' leader Alberto Nunez Feijoo to support ...
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Feijoo's party won the most seats but came short of a working majority in a national election last month and he is trying to garner support in the lower house to secure premiership in a vote on Sept. 27. He had asked Sanchez, a Socialist, in a meeting earlier on Wednesday to back him in exchange for policy pacts.
Sanchez did not talk to the media, but his Socialist party's spokesperson Pilar Alegria confirmed to reporters the party will not support Feijoo's premiership bid.In a written document handed to Sanchez, the conservative candidate to premiership had said the two-year government would be extended if both parties agreed. Legislatures last four years in Spain.
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