The Conservative Party had actually fallen into internal strife during the election. This was absolutely the most sensational and eye-catching news of the final election—without exception!
The conflict between the party whip and the Chairman of the Conservative Party Committee had become completely public, something many people had never expected.
Politicians at this level, even when they truly had irreconcilable conflicts, would usually try to contain them within the smallest possible scope and resolve them.
They would not make it known to the entire world that the two of them had fallen out. That would damage the Conservative Party's image and hurt the election!
It was difficult for the public to trust a party that did not need enemies to defeat it—one that tripped over its own feet, stumbled repeatedly, and continued going downhill! People's attention shifted from the Conservative Party Candidate's campaign strategy to why these two major figures had come into conflict.
"I merely told him a simple fact, then promised him greater power. That's all."
Facing Catherine's similar confusion, Lin Qi offered a simple explanation. And indeed, as he had said, he really had not done much.
He had only told the Conservative Party whip that if things developed beyond his control, they would certainly trigger terrifying and unpredictable consequences! The Global Communication Faction, centered around Lin Qi, absolutely could not allow the new presidential faction centered around the Conservative Party Candidate to have any chance of encroaching on their power and interests.
The result of this irreconcilable conflict was that both sides would have to resolve their differences through means outside politics.
Violent demonstrations, armed coups, or even... civil war! The Federation's largest armed force was currently in Lin Qi's hands. Although nearly two-thirds of the Global Communication Armed Forces' employees came from federal government departments