Feijóo Accuses Sánchez of Complicity in Corruption: Spain's Political Tensions Rise

Spanish Politics Roiled as Feijóo Accuses Sánchez of Complicity in Corruption Cases Spain's political landscape is experiencing heightened tension following a statement by Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of the People's Party (PP). Feijóo directly accused Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of being the "common thread" linking multiple alleged corruption cases involving socialist officials. The accusations were made during a visit to an agri-food company in Navarra, alongside the regional PP president. Feijóo stated, "The President of the Government is the common thread in each and every one of the behaviors we have been suffering in recent years. And the President of the Government has been silent for a month, and this silence is a complicit silence in the situation we are experiencing in our country." He explicitly rejected the notion that the alleged wrongdoings of individuals like Koldo García, José Luis Ábalos, Leire Díez, and Attorney General Álvaro García are isolated incidents. He insisted they are directly connected to the Prime Minister. This statement adds fuel to the already intense political climate in Spain, with the opposition party leveraging these allegations to criticize the governing Socialist party. The Prime Minister's office has yet to respond directly to Feijóo's accusations. The coming days will likely see further developments and reactions from both sides of the political spectrum.