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Popular Dominican city councillor Mario Sosa announced he no longer identifies with the ruling Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM) block of councilors. Sosa ran for office as part of the PRM block for the National District.
In a statement, Sosa says he cannot be part of a group that wants to do politics the old way.
Recently, Sosa had accused the city councilors of associating to vote for a motion that would provide a very large wage-for-life to those presiding the city council as well as for those serving several terms. After Sosa denounced the action, the motion was removed from the floor of the city council.
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