During Monday's party leader interview, in which Mikael Damberg participated instead of Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson (S), the Minister of Finance highlighted gang crime and segregation as the government's most prioritized area.
Law and order is not a traditional home plan issue for the Social Democrats - and can be difficult for the government, according to Elisabeth Marmostein.
The opposition will point to gang crime in particular when they ask voters: "Do you want it like this for another four years?", According to SVT's domestic policy commentator:
- If we get a summer with many shootings, new riots and so on, then this message can also gain a foothold.
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