Swedish Politics In Chaos As Parliament Votes Out Prime Minister
This month's national election resulted in a hung parliament, after a far-right party made gains. Now, Premier Stefan Löfven has lost a confidence vote and the shape of a future government is murky.
by Merrit Kennedy
Sep 25, 2018
2 minutes
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven has lost a confidence vote, effectively forcing him out of his post and plunging Sweden's politics into uncertainty.
National elections earlier this month resulted in a hung parliament after a far-right party made significant gains. Now, the parliament's speaker will tap another leader to try to form a government, but
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