Sometimes the good guys win, like we saw in Italy.'Ĭruz said he hoped the gains of the global right will include a landslide Republican win at the U.S. 'Sometimes the left scores dangerous victories, as we saw in Colombia. 'On the one side, there is the global elites and the global left, that is growing evermore thuggish and violent, on the other side are conservative populist, who share the values of God, and country and family and freedom,' Cruz said. The Vox rally also featured video appearances by former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe, Chilean right-wing politician José Antonio Kast, the daughter of former Bolivian interim President Jeanine Añez, and U.S. 'Only by winning in our countries can Europe become a political giant that we want, and not a bureaucratic giant.' Long live Vox, long live Spain, long live Italy, long live Europe patriots,´´ Meloni said. 'We are not monsters, the people understand that. The win by Meloni has worried European Union leaders that Italy, the bloc´s third-largest economy, could put national interests first, like Hungary and Poland are doing. Meloni´s recorded message lasted several minutes and was focused on her priorities as she prepares to become Italian premie r: pushing for a price cap on energy in the European Union and recovering economic self-reliance.

The annual rally comes just weeks after Abascal and the rest of Europe´s far-right celebrated the victory of Meloni´s neo-fascist Brothers of Italy Party.

Speakers included other European far-right politicians, like Italy's Giorgia Meloni and Hungary's Viktor Orban Vox is now eyeing regional and municipal elections next year as it battles to surpass Spain´s traditional conservatives.Ībascal speaks at the annual outdoor rally on Sunday. 'My thanks for President Donald Trump, a visionary in the fight for sovereign nations, a visionary in the fight for secure borders, who has had to suffer (attacks) from the most powerful establishment in the world and the largest media attack that any world leader has had to face in recent memory,' Abascal told the crowd of several thousand, many waving red-and-yellow Spanish flags.ĭespite its spectacular rise, the party led by Abascal failed to meet the expectations it set for itself in regional contests this year and had suffered its first serious bout of in-fighting among its leaders. Francisco Franco´s 20th-century dictatorship.Ībascal returned the flattery when he took to the stage at the outdoor venue after more video messages by European and South American right-wing politicians and an in-person speech by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. The Party's messages include zero tolerance for Catalan separatism, disdain for gender equality, diatribes against unauthorized immigration from Africa and embracing both the 'Reconquista' of medieval Spain from Islam as well as the legacy of Gen. Trump threw his weight behind Spain's far-right in his video Sunday, which was played at the rally Spain's Vox party leader Santiago Abascal speaks to supporters during a rally in Madrid Spain, Sunday October 9, 2022.

Vox captured national attention on Spain's political landscape in 2019 when it became the third-largest force in Spain's Parliament after an election that led to a national left-wing coalition that still holds power. So congratulations to Vox for so many great messages you get out to the people of Spain and the people of the world.' 'Spain is a great country and we want to keep it a great country. 'We have to make sure that we protect our borders and do lots of very good conservative things,' Trump said in the recording. The rally also featured messages from leaders and political stars within Europe's populist right, including Italy's Giorgia Meloni and Hungary's Viktor Orban. The less than 40-second video recorded Trump from an airplane thanking Spain's far-right Vox Party and praising its leader Santiago Abascal for doing a 'great job,' a comradery that was returned when he took the stage for his remarks. Donald Trump expressed his support for Spain's far-right in a video message played at a rally in Madrid on Sunday.

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