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Lega’s Pontida Rally Set to Open With Vannacci in Spotlight and Foreign Allies on Stage

Reinforced security with a tribute to Charlie Kirk frames an event pitched as a show of unity.

Overview

  • Organizers expect thousands of supporters and more than 200 buses for the weekend gathering on the Pontida meadow.
  • Roberto Vannacci attends his first Pontida as a registered vicesegretary, drawing enthusiasm from his followers and unease among veteran territorial leaders.
  • Santiago Abascal, Jordan Bardella and Flávio Bolsonaro are slated to appear, with the stage set under the slogan “Liberi e forti.”
  • Matteo Salvini canceled other engagements for medical checks, but his staff confirmed he will attend and deliver the closing address.
  • Regional candidacies remain unresolved, and no announcement on the Veneto succession after Luca Zaia is expected at the rally according to party signals.