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Wilders' anti-immigrant populist group fragments in Dutch parliament

For populist Geert Wilders, the losses suffered by his PVV party in the 2025 Dutch parliamentary elections were already a setback. Now comes the next one: Seven MPs have left the PVV parliamentary group. What does this mean for the formation of a government in the Netherlands?

January 20, 2026 at 15:45

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