Powerful groups within the ruling party are opposing a new coalition. This opposition is due to concerns about the impact on upcoming elections. A minister is behind the coalition, which he claims is in support of the president. However, others disagree with this claim.
The minister is a key figure in a different party, but has expressed support for the president's re-election. His opponents are skeptical of his intentions.
Further details about the coalition and the opposition to it are available from the original report. The situation involves various political groups and figures, with different interests and alliances at play.
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