{"id":88789,"date":"2025-07-19T14:58:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T14:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tv.guardian.ng\/?p=88789"},"modified":"2025-07-18T20:28:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T20:28:20","slug":"we-could-withdraw-from-the-von-der-leyen-coalition-renew-chief-valerie-hayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/we-could-withdraw-from-the-von-der-leyen-coalition-renew-chief-valerie-hayer\/","title":{"rendered":"We could withdraw from the von der Leyen coalition: Renew chief Val\u00e9rie Hayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"k6SgY4zFBUVk6VDsS6a\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><p><\/p>\n<p>The coalition of Ursula von der Leyen in the European Parliament is holding up, but it is looking increasingly fragile. 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