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Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post
National

Lese majeste stance could sink Dems' PM vote

Pita Limjaroenrat (Photo: Bangkok Post)

The Democrat Party are mulling over whether its members should elect Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat as prime minister and whether any support should be conditional based on how the lese majeste law is to be handled.

Chanin Rungsaeng, a former Democrat executive, said party members would have no problem electing Mr Pita as prime minister so long as the MFP promises not to abolish the lese majeste law.

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