The President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, assured this Monday that, after a period of reflection on his future, he decided to continue leading the country.
The president of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, said that he will continue to lead the Government and insisted on the innocence of his wife accused of corruption. He, meanwhile, accused opposition leaders of collaborating with those who circulate accusations against the woman.
Sánchez, who has been in power since 2018, had shocked the country last week when He announced in a public letter on the social network X that he was taking time to reflect on whether it was worth continuing. as president of the Government.
It was after news broke that a court had opened an investigation into accusations of influence peddling and corruption by his wife, Begoña Gómez. Another court is studying an appeal by the Madrid prosecutor’s office to dismiss the case due to lack of evidence.
Sánchez insisted on his wife’s innocence and accused opposition leaders Alberto Núñez Feijóo, of the Popular Party (PP), and Santiago Abascal, of the far-right party Vox, of collaborating with those who circulate the accusations against his wife.
The Spanish president informed King Felipe VI of his decision and his intention to continue puts an end to a week in which Spanish politics was plunged into further confusion at the prospect of facing another fragmented parliamentary vote to elect a new Prime Minister or even a fourth general election in five years.
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