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Reactions to the King's Speech: Psoe and Pp Backing and Sumar, Podemos and Independenceists Criticisms

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The political reactions to King Philip VI's Christmas speech have again revealed a clear division between the parties.The message, delivered this past Christmas Eve, has been positively appreciated today by PSOE and PP leaders, while it has received reproaches from Sumar, Podemos and the independence formations of Catalonia and the Basque Country.Continue reading...

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King Philip VI's twelfth Christmas message recorded an average audience of 5,921,000 spectators and 65.7% screen share in the total of 29 channels that broadcast the speech live, representing 13,000 more spectators compared to the previous year and the best share of the Christmas Eve speech since 2020.According to data provided by Kantar, the number of single spectators in the speech was 6,704,000, representing 14.7% of the population of Spain.T…

·Madrid, Spain
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Marking an increasingly distinctive profile—closer and more modern—and taking distance from the political noise, Philip VI stressed last Christmas Eve that coexistence, public responsibility and democratic stability are the objectives pursued by the Head of State. The King’s Christmas message calling on politicians not to run at the expense of the fall of the other and to think about working for the most vulnerable sectors, reinforced the Crown’…

·Spain
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The King's speech calling for "coexistence" has unleashed harsh criticism between Podemos, ERC, Sumar or PNV.

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Junts, the party that Pedro Sánchez tries to court to recover him as a priority partner, today despised the call to "conviviality" made by the King...

·Madrid, Spain
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The political reactions to King Philip VI's Christmas speech have again revealed a clear division between the parties.The message, delivered this past Christmas Eve, has been positively appreciated today by PSOE and PP leaders, while it has received reproaches from Sumar, Podemos and the independence formations of Catalonia and the Basque Country.Continue reading...

·Granada, Spain
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Adding him sees him as "disappointing" while Podemos, who calls him "Franco's political grandchild", accuses him of climbing "into the wave of anti-political discourse." PSOE and PP share the King's call to coexistence, though without self-criticism, while Bildu, ERC and Junts launch harsh criticisms.

·Spain
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El Debate broke the news in on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
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