Spain's 社会主義者 PM Pedro Sanchez 主張するs he will NOT やめる にもかかわらず wife's 汚職 スキャンダル after she was （刑事）被告 of 'receiving favours from 航空機による 救助（する）d with £400m bailout'

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Spain's 社会主義者 総理大臣 Pedro Sanchez?宣言するd this morning that he will not やめる as the country's leader after taking five days off to '反映する on his 未来' まっただ中に a 汚職 調査（する） into his wife.

Sanchez made the 告示 after a 法廷，裁判所 said it would 調査／捜査する his wife, Begona Gomez, for 影響（力） peddling and 商売／仕事 汚職, 主張s Sanchez said were 誤った and orchestrated by his 右翼 対抗者s.

Far-権利 linked anti-汚職 group Manos Limpias (Clean 手渡すs) （刑事）被告 Gomez of receiving favours from an 航空機による which the 政府 later 保釈（金）d out with a?£400million 貸付金, Spanish マスコミ has 報告（する）／憶測d.

The 危機 爆発するd when an online newspaper said 捜査官／調査官s had opened a 予選 調査（する） into Gomez, 誘発するing the 右翼 対立 Popular Party, which has gone after Sanchez for months about his wife, to 需要・要求する answers.

Sanchez's bombshell 返答 switched the 焦点（を合わせる） の上に 有毒性 in Spanish politics 的ing 政治家，政治屋s' families, and saw his 支持者s turn out in 抱擁する demonstrations over the 週末 calling for him to stay.

Spain has waited with bated breath for his 決定／判定勝ち（する）, and today the centre-left PM said he would stay in 地位，任命する, using his speech to 激突する what he 述べるd as 'spurious' 主張s and a マスコミ 'smear （選挙などの）運動をする'.

Spain 's 総理大臣 Pedro Sanchez 宣言するd this morning that he will not やめる as the country's leader

Spain's 総理大臣 Pedro Sanchez giving a 声明 at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid to the 圧力（をかける） to communicate his 決定／判定勝ち（する） to remain in 地位，任命する

Sanchez made the 告示 five days after a 法廷，裁判所 said it would 調査／捜査する his wife, Begona Gomez

'I have decided to go on, if possible even stronger as 首相. This is not 商売／仕事 as usual, things are going to be different,' he said in a 国家の broadcast.?

Sanchez, who has been in office since 2018, said today that his 決定／判定勝ち（する） to stay was 'decisively 影響（力）d' by 普及した 表現s of support over the 週末.

Thousands of 支持者s 集まりd outside the （警察，軍隊などの）本部 of his 社会主義者 party in Madrid 詠唱するing: 'Pedro, stay!' and 非難するing 批評 of his wife.

As news 現れるd that Gomez was 存在 調査／捜査するd on Wednesday, Sanchez wrote a?four-page letter to the Spanish public, 地位，任命するd on X, in which he said he would consider tendering his 辞職.

He said that attacks on his wife had 'crossed the line of 尊敬（する）・点 of a 首相's family life, with an attack on his personal life' and 発言する／表明するd 失望／欲求不満 at his 'powerlessness' to 保護する her from attacks.

'I need to stop and think whether I should continue to 長，率いる the 政府 or whether I should give up this honour,' he said.

Speaking today, he 否定するd the move was a 'political 計算／見積り', and said he needed 'to stop and 反映する' on the growing polarisation within politics which he said was ますます 存在 driven by '審議する／熟考する 故意の誤報'.

Spain's anti-汚職 圧力団体 Manos Limpias (Clean 手渡すs) 長，率いる Miguel Bernad surrounded by マスコミ leaves Madrid's 法廷，裁判所 on April 29, 2024

'For too long we've let this filth corrupt our political and public life with 有毒な methods that were unimaginable just a few years ago... Do we really want this for Spain?' he asked.

'I have 行為／法令／行動するd out of a （疑いを）晴らす 有罪の判決: either we say 'enough is enough' or this degradation of public life will define our 未来 and 非難する us as a country.'

Sanchez 以前 said the move 的ing his wife is part of a （選挙などの）運動をする of 'いやがらせ' against them 存在 行うd by 'マスコミ ひどく 影響（力）d by the 権利 and far 権利' and 支援するd by the 右翼 対立.

The 検察庁 on Thursday asked that the 調査 be の近くにd.

The 法廷，裁判所 opened its 調査 into Sanchez's wife in 返答 to a （民事の）告訴 by anti-汚職 圧力団体 Manos Limpias, whose leader is linked to the far 権利.

The group, which has 現在のd a litany of 不成功の 訴訟s against 政治家，政治屋s in the past, said in a 声明 late on Wednesday that it had based its （民事の）告訴 on マスコミ 報告（する）／憶測s and could not vouch for their veracity.

While the 法廷，裁判所 did not give 詳細（に述べる）s of the 事例／患者, online news 場所／位置 El Confidencial said it was 関係のある to her 関係 to several 私的な companies that received 政府 基金ing or won public 契約s.

Spanish 無線で通信する 駅／配置する Cadena Ser 報告（する）／憶測d that Gomez had received favours from 航空機による 空気／公表する Europa and its Mallorca-based 持つ／拘留するing company Globalia during her time as director of the African 研究 centre at Madrid's IE 商売／仕事 school.

Last month, Spain's 衝突 of 利益／興味s 監視者 through out a （民事の）告訴 by the 対立 People's Party which （人命などを）奪う，主張するd that there was a link between a 政府 bailout of 空気／公表する Europa and the '経済的な and professional 関係' of the 首相's wife.

People march to show support for Spain's 総理大臣 Pedro Sanchez, in Madrid, Spain, April 28

Sanchez and Gomez first met at a party and have been married since 2006. They have two daughters together, Ainhoa, born in 2005, and Carlota, in 2007.

Gomez has been 述べるd as the 首相's 'Achilles' heel', 予定 to her 存在 'the only person who has been by his 味方する throughout his political and life 旅行,' 国家の paper El Pais 報告（する）／憶測d.

It 追加するd that 'his wife has been part of all the 決定／判定勝ち（する）s that have 示すd his career'.?

Sanchez, an 専門家 in political 生き残り who has made a career out of taking political 賭事s, 一時停止するd all his public 義務s and 退却／保養地d into silence.

Spanish politics was thrown into 騒動 by the prospect of the PM standing 負かす／撃墜する, 潜在的に 誘発するing another fractious 議会の 投票（する） to choose a new 首相 or even a fourth 総選挙 in five years.

But after 会合 with King Felipe VI this morning - a step that would have been necessary should he have decided to 辞職する - Sanchez 発表するd that he had 知らせるd the 君主 of his 決定／判定勝ち（する） to stay on.

Sanchez has been vilifie d by 右翼 対抗者s and マスコミ because his 少数，小数派 政府 relies on the support of the hard-left and Catalan and Basque 分離主義者 parties to pass 法律s.

They have been 特に 怒り／怒るd by his 決定／判定勝ち（する） to 認める an 恩赦，大赦 to hundreds of Catalan 分離主義者s 直面するing 合法的な 活動／戦闘 over their 役割s in the northeastern 地域's failed 押し進める for independence in 2017.

支持者s gather at a demonstration 組織するd by the Spanish 社会主義者 労働者s' Party (PSOE) in support of 総理大臣 Pedro Sanchez on April 27, 2024

That 恩赦，大赦, in 交流 for the support of Catalan 分離主義者 parties, still needs final 是認 in 議会.

The 対立 has since Wednesday mocked Sanchez's 決定／判定勝ち（する） to 身を引く from his public 義務s for a few days, 解任するing it as an 試みる／企てる to 決起大会／結集させる his 支持者s.

'A 長，率いる of 政府 can't make a show of himself like a 十代の少年少女 and have everyone running after him, begging him not to leave and not to get angry,' jeered Alberto Nunez Feijoo, leader of the 右翼 対立 Popular Party, on Thursday.

Sanchez, he said, had 支配するd Spain to 'international shame'.

Before he 退却／保養地d from public 義務s for several days, Sanchez had been 予定 to 開始する，打ち上げる his party's （選挙などの）運動をする on Thursday for the May 12 Catalonia 地域の 選挙s in which his 社会主義者s are hoping to 追い出す the プロの／賛成の-independence 軍隊s from 力／強力にする.?