The Spanish authorities at present denounced the “deceptive” lawsuit filed by a bunch near the far-right that prompted a preliminary investigation into the brother of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
The group Manos limpias (“Clear palms”) was the one which brought about the judicial investigation in opposition to Sanchez’s spouse.
“It is Manos limpias once more. As soon as once more, we’re confronted with a deceptive lawsuit based mostly, once more, on excerpts from on-line tabloids,” authorities spokeswoman Pilar Alegría stated, confirming to reporters that the prime minister’s brother is beneath investigation.
The courtroom of town of Badajoz, which was contacted by AFP, confirmed that an investigation is being performed in opposition to the Socialist president of the District Council of the district of the identical title and in opposition to two staff of this service, however with out naming Sanchez’s brother, David.
The three suspects are alleged to have misused assets, exercised undue affect and dedicated different administrative and monetary offences.
Manos limpias accuses David Sanchez, who’s accountable for performing arts on the Council, of receiving a wage with out showing, as he ought to, at his office.
This group had additionally sued her Begonia Gommet, Pedro Sanchez’s spouse and a Madrid courtroom is investigating her for corruption and undue affect. Final week, the investigator accountable for the case introduced that Begonia Gometh had been known as to testify on July 5.
Manos limpias admitted that the lawsuit was based mostly solely on press articles.
Supply: RES-MPE
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