“The FUPU has 6.8”this is how the former president of the Republic was dispatched, Hipolito Mejia when journalists asked him about alleged surveys that place the former president Leonel Fernandez competing closely with President Luis Abinader with a view to 2024 elections.
“His party has 6.8, the FUPU has 6.8 (…) I have the numbers and I’m not wrong about the numbers,” said Mejía.
Over one presumed 5% advantage of People’s Force Party in front of Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM), Hippolytus He described those numbers as “hoax”.
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“That’s a lie, they said they beat me with 50% and they got 25. Those are the magicians of the jabladores of this country. We are going to give him firewood”he referred.
Hippolytus Mejia concluded by stating that the re-election of Louis Abinader is certain for 2024 and that after that date “we talk”.
“These two years, four more and then we talk,” he said.
The former president Hipólito Mejía I consider that Edward Star Y Alfred Pacheco must continue presiding over both chambers of the National Congress.
“Our National Congress that will undergo a small restructuring, I am determined that a man of the quality of Eduardo Estrella be respected and that things continue exactly the same (…) And Pacheco too,” said Mejía.
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After completing the presentation of the Strategy for Police Educational Reformwhich led the President Luis Abinaderthe former president was reiterative is to point out that, “When you are crossing the river you don’t change horses”as an expression of its strong support for the continuity of both congressmen in the presidency of their respective chambers.
With the permanence of Alfredo Pacheco and Eduardo Estrella presiding over both chambers, it would be the third consecutive term of this legislative administration to do so.