Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s brother went on trial Thursday, accused of receiving preferential treatment in obtaining a public-sector job, in the latest case to have tainted the Socialist leader’s government.
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Updated: Thu 28 May 2026 14:46 CET
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David Sánchez (C), brother of Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in court in Badajoz on May 28th. (Photo by Andres BALLESTEROS / EFE pool / AFP)
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