The "tense" reunion between Almeida and Pablo Casado after the great crisis over Ayuso

• Almeida City Council acknowledges having made a mistake in the war between Ayuso and Casado

The mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez Almeida, and the former president of the Popular Party and opposition candidate, Pablo Casado, met again on Sunday at the celebration of the 50th birthday of

, the former communication director of the

.

They had not met since Almeida stepped back in the internal war of the Popular Party.

Casado did not want Ayuso to proclaim herself president of the party in Madrid.

The process of larvado of the hegemony achieved by the president of the Community ended between accusations of espionage and corruption.

The mayor, who was on the

of the national leader and former Secretary General,

, resigned as party spokesperson at a critical moment in the disagreement between Casado and Ayuso.

The relationship between Almeida and Casado broke up then.

Now, the witnesses of the reunion of this past weekend describe the crossing on Sunday at the time of the aperitif as

.

Many guests attended the birthday and Almeida left the party "

".

The mayor arrived home on time to watch the World Cup final, as this newspaper has learned.

One day after having met Casado, the mayor returned early Monday to the

program hosted by

.

The journalist, as part of his electorate, had been very critical of Martínez-Almeida's management.

The last few weeks at the head of the City Council have not been easy for Almeida, who has accumulated some wear and tear at the start of the Christmas season.

Since the lights were turned on, on November 24, Almeida has overcome various problems, such as the traffic chaos in the city, the collapse of Árticus or the reopening of Sol at 90%.

All these problems led to the fact that, just six days ago, on December 14,

'Carmeida' or 'Judas'

Despite the fact that Losantos has referred to Almeida as

or

or took advantage of Sol's work to snap at Ayuso

, the mayor's team was clear that they had to return to

.

Politically, he does not find the same support that allowed his proclamation as mayor.

is no longer the partner he can trust.

They have not even sat down to negotiate the Budgets.

," add sources from the socialist group.

Ortega Smith takes advantage of the fact that Almeida has not fulfilled the electoral promise to repeal Madrid Central to attack his proposals, hardening the relationship between the two.

.

For this reason, the objective of returning to the Losantos program was to

and put their voice on a political spectrum dominated by Vox.

Almeida himself considers Madrid Central his "weak flank", as he said during the interview on Monday on

.

For the same reason, he repeated several times the decision that the City Council had taken to offer a moratorium on label B transport vehicles, which will be able to access the city's almond throughout 2023.

A nod to Vox that has not been of much use:

.

Focused on the strategy of getting closer again to a space of listeners that was increasingly distant, at a crucial moment in the run-up to the campaign and punctuated by the management problems that Madrid is suffering, Almeida took the opportunity to admit

of not having supported Ayuso in the fight against Pablo Casado in the program where the most critics were against him for, precisely, not having supported her.

In the end, he ended up delivered:

," Almeida confessed.

From Sol, the seat of the Ayuso Government, where they had been informed days ago of his

to Federico, they thanked the mayor for his words, with whom they are working on a joint strategy for the upcoming elections.

However, his repentance does not convince other sources of all solvency of the Popular Party who lived closely the most tense moments in Genoa: "

. "

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