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Three crucial days for the Jetten cabinet: the coalition crisis so far

Three crucial days for the Jetten cabinet: the coalition crisis so far

The Dutch minority cabinet under Jetten is facing a potential collapse following the VVD party's dissatisfaction with a tax plan deal involving left-wing parties. This political crisis has intensified over three days, putting the future of the current governing coalition at significant risk.

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

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