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Is Chega really going to censure the Government or was it just a "bluff"?

Observador1 September 2026 at 07:56

The Chega party postponed the motion of censure against the Government, raising doubts about whether the threat was genuine or just a political "bluff". The article suggests that the executive has been backtracking on its positions frequently, changing policies practically with every press conference.

In Lisbon, residents and visitors await the construction of a new Elevador da Glória, although the work advances slowly, compared to a "snail's pace". The promises of completion point to the year 2029, leaving the people of Lisbon with a long wait ahead.

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