League (Italy)

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League (Italy) is a right-wing populist political party in Italy known for its nationalist, anti-immigration stance and significant influence in recent Italian governments.

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instanceOf political party
right-wing populist party
alsoKnownAs League NERFINISHED
Lega per Salvini Premier NERFINISHED
associatedWith Matteo Salvini premiership ambitions
coalitionPartnerWith Brothers of Italy NERFINISHED
Forza Italia NERFINISHED
color blue
green
country Italy
currentName Lega NERFINISHED
deputyLeader Giancarlo Giorgetti NERFINISHED
electoralStronghold Lombardy NERFINISHED
Veneto NERFINISHED
europeanParliamentGroup Identity and Democracy NERFINISHED
expandedTo all of Italy NERFINISHED
foundedAs Lega Nord NERFINISHED
founder Umberto Bossi NERFINISHED
hasYouthWing Giovani Padani NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Milan NERFINISHED
Via Bellerio, Milan NERFINISHED
historicalPredecessor Northern League regional parties
ideology Euroscepticism
Italian nationalism
national conservatism
regionalism
right-wing populism
inception 1991
languageOfName Italian
leader Matteo Salvini NERFINISHED
memberOf Identity and Democracy Party NERFINISHED
notablePolicy opposition to EU federalism
security and law-and-order emphasis
strict immigration controls
tax cuts
originalBase Northern Italy NERFINISHED
participatedInGovernment Conte I Cabinet NERFINISHED
Draghi Cabinet NERFINISHED
Meloni Cabinet NERFINISHED
politicalPosition far-right (often classified)
right-wing
positionOnImmigration anti-immigration
representedIn Chamber of Deputies of Italy NERFINISHED
European Parliament
Senate of the Republic (Italy) NERFINISHED
secretary Matteo Salvini NERFINISHED
slogan Prima gli italiani
stanceOnEU soft Eurosceptic
website https://www.legaonline.it/

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