Spanish PM’s Brother Faces February Trial Just Weeks After Regional Vote
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President Pedro Sánchez has been forced to respond, once again, to the latest episode in the judicial cases that affect his most personal environment, the fixation for February 9 of the trial of his brother for alleged plug in the position granted to him by the Diputación de Badajoz in a selection process today under suspicion.
From the time that in the Diputación de Badajoz the creation of the position of coordinator of the music conservatories, a position that was occupied by David Sanchez, brother of the president of the government, until the order that sets the beginning of the trial, has passed nine years, a period of time object of a report of the UCO, declarations, hundreds of emails intervened and dozens of resources.This is the chronology:On October 8, 2016 wa…
The brother of Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (Sanchez) will be tried in February in a case of influence peddling related to his recruitment in the province ruled by the left, the court in Badajoz, in the southwest of the country, announced today.
The legal ordeal begins for Pedro Sánchez. The first trial affecting him personally has a date. His brother, the musician David, will be tried by the Provincial Court of Badajoz from February 9th to 14th. Two charges, influence peddling and abuse of power, could send him to prison for up to three years. The prosecution—who does the prosecution depend on?—is requesting acquittal. Surprise! Three years and the same charges are being brought agains…
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Spanish PM’s Brother Faces February Trial Just Weeks After Regional Vote
The brother of Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will go on trial in Badajoz from 9–14 February, the provincial court confirmed Friday, placing a politically sensitive corruption case just weeks after regional elections in Extremadura. David Sánchez, a composer and orchestra conductor, is accused of influence peddling and administrative misconduct over his 2017 appointment to a senior cultural post in the Badajoz provincial government, then u…
The oral trial of Pedro Sánchez's brother, David Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, and the General Secretary of the...
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