Róbert Puci (born 13 June 1973 in

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) is a Slovak politician. He has served as a

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of the National Council since 2012, as well as

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until 2020. Puci was known as a staunch loyalist of the party chairman and prime minister

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. Nonetheless, when the party split in 2020, he left Direction to join

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