{"id":124861,"date":"2019-04-04T12:48:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T12:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.do\/?p=124861"},"modified":"2019-04-04T22:45:05","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T22:45:05","slug":"santiago-senator-julio-cesar-valentin-to-head-rally-in-santiago-to-back-president-medina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/04\/04\/santiago-senator-julio-cesar-valentin-to-head-rally-in-santiago-to-back-president-medina\/","title":{"rendered":"Santiago senator Julio Cesar Valent\u00edn to head rally in Santiago to back President Medina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.do\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/PLD-acto-en-Santiago-El-Caribe.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-124890\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\"\/><figcaption>Photo: El Caribe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The ruling PLD party membership that backs President Danilo Medina in what would be his reelection bid announced a major event at the Gran Arena del Cibao for Sunday, 7 April 2019. The event is announced as a gathering to recognize the social, economic and cultural impact of the Medina administration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event was announced in a press conference by Santiago senator, Julio C\u00e9sar Valent\u00edn, who called for en masse support to the event. He said the event would demonstrate the great impact the six years and seven months government of Medina has had in benefiting the most vulnerable. Valent\u00edn said that Medina had done more for the needy than all other governments together over the past 40 years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also attending the press conference was Education Minister Antonio Pe\u00f1a Mirabal and the director of the Santiago Water Corporation (<g class=\"gr_ gr_5 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear ContextualSpelling ins-del multiReplace\" id=\"5\" data-gr-id=\"5\">Coraasan<\/g>), the director of the Airport Department Marino Collante G\u00f3mez, <g class=\"gr_ gr_6 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_disable_anim_appear Style multiReplace\" id=\"6\" data-gr-id=\"6\">among  others<\/g>. The former president of the Chamber of Deputies, Abel Mart\u00ednez, who today is the mayor of Santiago city, is a strong supporter of former President Leonel Fern\u00e1ndez, who is the leading pre-candidate for the PLD ticket. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2015 Constitution bans President Danilo Medina from seeking re-election in the 2020 general election. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcaribe.com.do\/2019\/04\/03\/panorama\/pais\/peledeistas-de-santiago-anuncian-acto-para-el-domingo-en-la-gran-arena\/\">El&nbsp;Caribe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4 April 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ruling PLD party membership that backs President Danilo Medina in what would be his reelection bid announced a major event at the Gran Arena del Cibao for Sunday, 7 April 2019. The event is announced as a gathering to recognize the social, economic and cultural impact of the Medina administration. The event was announced &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2019\/04\/04\/santiago-senator-julio-cesar-valentin-to-head-rally-in-santiago-to-back-president-medina\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[154,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124861"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124861"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124891,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124861\/revisions\/124891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}