Sovereign Identity () is an anti-establishment

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. Founded in 2022, it is led by the lawyer and confrontational activist Gustavo Salle Lorier. The party entered the Uruguayan parliament for the first time after winning 2 seats in the Chamber of Representatives in the

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. According to Salle and leading members, Sovereign Identity is neither left-wing nor right-wing, and it is not aligned with either of the country's two major political blocs, the Broad Front and the Coalición Republicana. Salle himself has defined the

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as "the den of the homeland-sellers", and has been described as an

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activist. The party has appealed to some conspiracy theories such as that of the New World Order, that of the so-called "kleptocorporatocracy" or government of the corporations, and those related to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the Judeo-Masonic conspiracy theory. It has also adopted a stance against vaccines and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals.

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Presidential elections

Chamber of Deputies and Senate elections

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