Former Italian Politicians Push for Internal Reforms Within Northern League

Ex Leaguers bid to reform 'Northern League'

(ANSA) - ROME, SEP 1 - A group of former MPS and councillors from the right-wing nationalist League party on Tuesday said they would try to force a federal congress to relaunch the formerly secessionist Northern League, the party's original incarnation. The apparently quixotic bid aims to put further pressure on League leader, Deputy Premier and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini, who is already facing criticism from moderate bigwigs after the party's recent slide in the opinion polls ahead of...

By ANSA