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Populist Geert Wilders set for victory in Dutch election

The veteran anti-Islam leader of the Freedom party ran on an β€œagenda of hope” pledging to cut immigration and to help people struggling with high utility bills and food prices.

The veteran anti-Islam leader of the Freedom party pledged to cut immigration and help people who are facing high utility bills and food prices.

An IPSOS exit poll indicate that this PVV party has clearly won the most seats in the snap general election.

Sam Fenwick gets reaction live from the Netherlands, and discusses more business news from around the world with Walter Todd, president and chief investment officer Greenwood Capital in South Carolina and Rachel Pupazzoni, Business Reporter ABC News in Australia.

(Dutch far-right politician and leader of the PVV party, Geert Wilders reacts to the exit poll and early results in the Dutch parliamentary elections, in The Hague, Netherlands November 22, 2023. Credit: REUTERS/Yves Herman)

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