Leonel Fernández
Leonel Fernández is a prominent Dominican politician and lawyer who served as the President of the Dominican Republic three times between 1996 and 2012. He is known for his role in modernizing the country's economy and infrastructure. After losing the presidential primary of 2019 to Gonzalo Castillo, he left the ruling party, the PLD, and founded a new political party called Fuerza del Pueblo, citing alleged electoral fraud.
Born on Dec 26, 1949 (75 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 12 | 5.75 | 1.13% | +420% | 10,847,910 | 635,596 | $89,000 | 5,215$ |
| Totals | 12 | 10,847,910 | 635,596 | $89,000 | 5,215$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández supported the audit by the Cámara de Cuentas.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández is mentioned as a candidate alongside Danilo Medina and Luis Abinader.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández is mentioned as a growing political figure whose potential candidacy could be affected by Danilo Medina's situation.
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Dominican Republic:
Dr. Leonel Fernández created FUNGLODE to elevate the level of politics in the country and strengthen democracy.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández is called out for not defending national sovereignty in the current situation.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández is a former president who left the PLD to establish the Fuerza del Pueblo party.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández claimed that the government is bankrupt.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández accused the government of deliberately breaking the agricultural sector and mismanaging the destiny of the Dominican Republic.
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Dominican Republic:
Leonel Fernández, the president of the Fuerza del Pueblo, stated that the march sends a message to the government to pack their bags.
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Dominican Republic:
He recognized the need for infrastructure changes in La Victoria prison.
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