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Monica Lundin quits Liberalerna's top posts in protest
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Monica Lundin, Liberalerna's chair in Dalarna, has resigned from her top national party roles after the landsmöte. She protests the leadership's handling of the Sweden Democrats issue and calls it undemocratic. She will continue politically in Dalarna.
Sverigedemokraterna's leader Jimmie Åkesson demands that the Liberals back down from their stance against including SD in a future government. Liberals' leader Simona Mohamsson stands firm on the party's decision not to support a government with SD ministers. The conflict escalates ahead of the next election, as Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson visits both parties' meetings.
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At their congress in Karlstad, Sweden's Liberal Party has decided to prevent the Sweden Democrats from joining the government after the election. The party supports a new Tidö agreement with the Moderates and Christian Democrats, with the Sweden Democrats as a support party but without ministerial posts. The decision followed a lengthy debate with numerous speakers.