Spain PM Pedro Sanchez suspends himself to 'reflect' on future
Thursday, 25 April 2024 Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez denied corruption allegations against his wife but said he will consider resigning after the launch Wednesday of a judicial investigation into accusations by a right-wing legal platform that she used her position to influence business deals. Sánchez said in a letter posted on his X account that while the allegations against his wife Begoña Gómez are false, he is canceling his public agenda until Monday when he will announce whether he will continue or step down.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez faces potential resignation as a court investigates his wife for alleged graft. The probe, prompted by an anti-corruption group's complaint, implicates Begona Gomez's ties to private firms. Sanchez denounced the investigation, labeling it harassment by political...
Sanchez took five days off to think about his future, following the decision by a court to open preliminary proceedings against his wife Begona Gomez on corruption allegations.
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Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Monday that he will remain in office, despite previously suggesting that he might step down following a corruption investigation involving his wife...