Spain’s Sánchez Under Fire in Brussels for “Anti-Democratic Drift”
The EPP has threatened Sánchez with a rule of law procedure. But will they follow through?
The EPP has threatened Sánchez with a rule of law procedure. But will they follow through?
Pedro Sánchez’ fixation on Franco is reigniting an interest in the past that could backfire on the Left, which has much to hide about its role in the Civil War and dictatorship.
The flood zone still looks like a war zone, but PM Pedro Sánchez dismisses complaints about the government’s failure to provide enough emergency aid as a “far-right hate campaign.”
Puigdemont is capitalising on the Socialist-led government’s reliance on his MPs in Madrid to double down on his demands.
Sánchez’s lofty rhetoric rings hollow for many, who point to his controversial actions that have undermined democratic norms at home.
VOX has criticised Sánchez’ planned redistribution of 4,000 migrant minors around Spain’s regions, saying it only encourages more illegal immigration.
The EU Commission is after Spain and eight more countries for not charging drivers for using highways based on vehicle type, number of passengers, and distance driven.
The Spanish PM’s office cited protocol and ‘non-transferable’ personal invitations as the reason for the monarch’s absence.
The demand comes as budget negotiations and coalition stability hang in the balance.
Critics slam the event for its vague promises and deepening party divisions.