FILE PHOTO: Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias speaks during a plenary session at Parliament in Madrid, Spain, September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Perez/File Photo
MADRID (Reuters) - The leader of Spain's far-left Unidas Podemos Pablo Iglesias said on Friday that he still hopes for a last-minute government deal with the Socialists of acting prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to avoid a repeat election.
Without a deal, his party will not back the Socialist leader's bid to be confirmed as prime minister, Iglesias told La Sexta television. "We will abstain as we have done in the previous votes," he said.
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