Casado anticipates that the PP will vote against the reform of the National Security Law

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The president of the PP, Pablo Casado, has advanced this Saturday that his party will not support the reform of the Security Law that the Government is preparing.

Casado has referred to the proposal in a derogatory way, describing as "Sánchez's military service" the possibility that adults are called to carry out the "personal benefits" that are required of them when a state of crisis.

"They present a military law, but there is still no pandemic law," he criticized.

The popular president has come to Valencia to shelter the new regional president, Carlos Mazón, who has been elected by 99.6% of the votes in the regional congress held this morning. During the closing speech of the conclave, Casado has insisted on his criticism of the Government for the pardons to those convicted of the

in what he considers to have been a "deception" of the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, to his voters. According to the leader of the PP, the philosophy of the pardons is very different from that used by Sánchez, who assures that they represent a gesture of courage. “They have only served to pay for his investiture and his budgets. And not even the entire legislature, "said the popular before indicating that" courage is not cheating. They are very cowardly ”.

The Valencian conclave was attended by the newly appointed director of the Madrid Community Office of Spanish, Toni Cantó, whom Casado thanked his work for constitutionalism.

Pablo Casado has predicted that, after the measure of pardon to the condemned of the

, Pedro Sánchez will continue with concessions to the independentistas and "that is why now they begin to speak of a referendum," he said.

"If the independentistas force him, there will be a referendum, but we are not going to allow it," he added.

The PP leader has also taken the opportunity to criticize the pension reform, despite the agreement with the employers and the unions, and the labor reform.

"Sánchez does not have a project for Spain," he stated.

Before about a thousand

Of the delegates who have elected Mazón, Casado has asked militants and leaders to work to return the PP to the institutions. "For things to start to go well in Spain, it is essential that things go well in Valencia," he said, and urged that the territories be prepared for a possible electoral advance, with "the teams ready." In addition, it has committed itself to obtaining the water that the people of Alicante need and to achieve the reform of the financing system.

The general secretary of the PP, Teodoro García Egea, who has alluded, although without naming him, to Vox, has also come to shelter the new president of the Valencian PP, in which it has been the only reference to the extreme right that governs with the popular in several institutions. García Egea has called to "not get involved with substitutes and to" forget about other options "other than Pablo Casado's PP.