“The 2019 EU elections will come down in history as giving birth to an embryonic form of EU political space" #EUelections2019
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1. Breaking of the duopoly over Europe by the Socialists / Christian democrats (-92 seats from 2014)
2. Liberals (102 from 67) and Greens (record 71 seats) strengthening and calling the shots 4/7 #EUelections
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TIMMERMANS' PITCH -> A progressive coalition: S&D + ALDE/REM + GREENS + LEFT (366) or a few some EPP dissidents
WEBER'S CLAIM -> A moderate coalition: EPP + S&D + ALDE/REM (438) but ambiguity on #Orban