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PSOE Orders Audit, Leadership Shake-Up as Sánchez Prepares for Congress Hearing Over Cerdán Corruption

Coalition partner Sumar has broken trust with the PSOE over corruption demands, with the party convening a federal committee on July 5 to choose a new secretary of Organization.

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El líder del PP, Alberto Nuñez-Feijóo, interviene en un acto público del PP en Málaga.

Overview

  • The Guardia Civil’s UCO report portrayed a criminal network within the PSOE leadership, prompting Santos Cerdán to resign and relinquish his parliamentary seat.
  • Pedro Sánchez issued a public apology, launched an external audit of the party’s accounts and announced a deep reorganization of the executive committee.
  • Sumar declared its confidence in the PSOE broken and demanded tougher anti-corruption measures, warning of a full legislative reset if reforms fall short.
  • Opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo has insisted Sánchez appear before Congress this week and threatened to force a vote to compel his attendance.
  • The PSOE has scheduled a federal committee meeting on July 5 in Seville to appoint a new secretary of Organization and finalize its internal restructuring.