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The Portuguese people still have the power to determine their own destiny and to decide whether the recent rise in far-right votes is structural or was merely a reaction — a test — of the current system.
Prominent European far-right figures — including Marine Le Pen, Matteo Salvini, Geert Wilders and Viktor Orbán — have publicly congratulated Portuguese politician André Ventura on his electoral performance.
André Ventura remains on a roll on social media. Journalist Miguel Bastos has looked into the mix of violence, campaign activity and attempts at humour that characterise the candidate's online presence.