The Provincial Court of Badajoz has handed down the first sentence on a direct relative of the President of the Government. And it is damning: nine years of disqualification for David Sánchez, Pedro Sánchez’s brother, as a necessary cooperator in a crime of administrative prevarication for obtaining the position of head of the Performing Arts Office of the Badajoz Provincial Council. The three magistrates who signed the 378-page ruling say that it was neither an “urgent” nor necessary position, which is why they conclude that it was only created to satisfy the “particular interest” of David Sánchez. These are some of the keys:
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