During a televised party leader debate, Sweden Democrats’ leader Jimmie Åkesson signaled he would not support the Liberal Party staying in parliament. Åkesson stated that it is not in the Sweden Democrats’ interest to help the Liberals remain represented in the Riksdag. This blunt assessment has been interpreted as a sign of fracturing within the Tidö Agreement, the governing coalition. He appears to have concluded that the Liberal Party will not meet the necessary electoral threshold to stay in parliament. The statement marks a significant escalation in tensions between the two parties. This move potentially signals a shift in the political landscape and could lead to further instability in the current government.