Spanish elections: Will Sanchez’s political gamble pay off?
By DW
23 July 2023 |
7:48 am
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has staked the Spanish left's governing power on July snap elections. Sunday's election might instead bring a right-wing government into power.
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