US EditionSpanish PM Sánchez's Socialist Party reshuffle takes place amid new sexual harassment allegations
- Santos Cerd�n, a top official of the Socialist Party , was arrested amid corruption allegations, leading to a drop in support for the party to 27% according to an opinion poll by Db40 released on July 4, 2025.
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S�nchez faced pressure to call an election, with 41.2% of respondents in favor of an early ballot while he plans to lead the party until the next scheduled election in 2027.
- The corruption case involves illegal contracts from the COVID-19 pandemic and a VAT fraud scheme, which threatens to expose the personal responsibility of S�nchez, as suggested by Javier Mar�a P�rez-Rold�n from Hazte O�r.
- S�nchez has apologized and plans to announce changes to the PSOE during an upcoming congress. Despite this, a majority of respondents viewed his actions as too late and insufficient for handling the crisis.
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An official of the Socialist Party in Spain has resigned following allegations of sexual harassment from most colleges. The case increases tensions around Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, already affected by corruption scandals that have...
Spanish PM's party shake-up marred by resignation over harassment claims
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's attempt to draw a line under a corruption scandal, was overshadowed on Saturday by the resignation over sexual harassment allegations of an official he had just promoted as part of a shake-up of his Socialist party. Francisco Salazar offered to step down as a deputy in the organization's secretariat and asked for the allegations to be investigated, the Socialist party (PSOE) said in a statement. The PSOE sa…
"The Socialists have built a system of impunity from within the state"—Hazte Oír Lawyer Javier María Pérez-Roldán
In Europe, the household names when it comes to mainstream left-wing parties are the French Socialist Party, the German SPD, or the British Labour Party. But little is known or spoken about the PSOE, the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party. Not by accident. A coup-plotting and anti-Spanish party from its very beginnings, it was one of the main actors in the failed—and often forgotten—insurrection against the democratically elected right-wing gover…
Spanish PM Sanchez Announces Party Reshuffle Amid Graft Probe
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez vowed to “defeat corruption in and out” as he announced a reshuffle within Socialist Party ranks — even as an ally was forced to resign over sexual harassment allegations.
Madrid, Spain. The scandal that shakes Spanish officialdom had a new derivation due to the repercussions of the audios in which two high officials of the Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE), one of them already in prison, in addition to coimas, speak of the hiring of prostitutes.The president of the government, Pedro Sánchez, transferred this Friday to the secretaries of Equality of the territories and spokesmen of Equality in the Courts, a request t…
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