Feijoo loses 1st vote to become Spain's PM

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Feijoo loses 1st vote to become Spain's PM

STORY: Feijoo loses 1st vote to become Spain's PM DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the first investiture vote in Spain STORYLINE: The leader of Spain's right-wing People's Party (PP), Alberto Nunez Feijoo, was defeated on Wednesday in his first attempt to become the country's new prime minister. Feijoo lost his bid in the 350-seat Congress following a two-day debate as he received only 172 supporting votes, four short of the necessary unanimity of 176 votes. The deputies of every party except Feijoo's PP, the extreme right-wing Vox, the Navarrese People's Union (UPN) and the Coalicion Canaria (with one vote each), opposed Feijoo becoming the new prime minister, despite the PP winning the general election with 137 seats in the 350-seat Congress. Feijoo highlighted his party's general election performance in his speech on Tuesday, which opened the debate, insisting that "although some don't want to recognize it, we won the general electi

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