The Democratic Alliance cemented its position as the dominant power, but the Chega party, which has an anti-immigrant message, is seen as a powerful new force.
Tag: Chega (Portuguese Political Party)
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Memories of dictatorship are fading. Dissatisfaction is mounting. It was a ripe moment for the Chega party to appeal to voter frustrations.