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Party under fire, poor polls, but VVD leadership preaches calm: what is happening behind the scenes

Party under fire, poor polls, but VVD leadership preaches calm: what is happening behind the scenes

The VVD is facing political pressure and poor polling, leading to criticism of party leader Dilan Yesilgöz. Despite these challenges, the party leadership maintains that there is no cause for panic and intends to continue with their current strategy.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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