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Spain: Sánchez’s wife to stand trial before a popular jury

Judge Peinado has sent Begoña Gómez to trial over alleged influence peddling and misappropriation.

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What is happening

One week before his retirement, Judge Peinado signed the final order in the legal proceedings against Gómez. La Moncloa described the case as “political persecution and harassment.”

Why is it on the Radar?

The case involves the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and will proceed before a popular jury.

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