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USP: Government broke itself, face-saving election unnecessary. | SMN News

September 23, 2019

USP: Government broke itself, face-saving election unnecessary. | SMN News
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 PHILIPSBURG:--- The board of the United St. Maarten Party (USP) on Monday asked the population of St. Maarten to be keenly aware of one simple fact: government broke government. The party board responded to what it called “veiled attempts to spin facts” by care-taker Prime Minister Leona Marlin-Romeo to blame her government’s collapse on others to justify forcing a face-saving election on the population of St. Maarten.

The USP board stressed that the faction leader of the United Democrats (UD) MP Franklin Meyers broke government two weeks ago when he pulled his support (verbally and in writing) from the UD/SMCP


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Source: https://www.sxm-talks.com/st-martin-news-network/usp-government-broke-itself-face-saving-election-unnecessary-smn-news/

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