Pedro Sánchez remains in office despite threat of resignation
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In the face of accusations of corruption against his wife, Spain’s prime minister had put a possible resignation at stake, but in the meantime, Sánchez is dismissing the accusations primarily as an opposition campaign.
Following accusations of corruption against his wife, the Spanish Prime Minister threatened to resign. Now Sánchez announced that he wanted to continue with "more power".
Pedro Sánchez’s threat to step down as head of government has not been followed by action – not surprisingly, because the five-day period of reflection on his political future served primarily one purpose: to enable his opponents to attack him more rhetorically afterwards.
Pedro Sánchez’s threat to step down as head of government has not been followed by action – not surprisingly, because the five-day period of reflection on his political future served primarily one purpose: to enable his opponents to attack him more rhetorically afterwards.
Spain’s Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has blown off his last week’s self-imposed withdrawal on Monday, against the backdrop of rising corruption against his wife and the deep rifts in Spain’s domestic politics, which also threaten to lead to an increasing politicization of the judiciary. Sanchez’s move comes at a delicate time for the country.
Breathe with the supporters of the left government in Spain. After five days of tremors, they get a redeeming message.
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