Overview

• Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain is considering resignation after facing severe personal and political attacks, including baseless allegations against his wife.
• Sánchez's potential departure could trigger a period of political uncertainty in Spain, affecting the formation of a new government and upcoming EU leadership negotiations.
• A preliminary investigation into Sánchez’s wife, spurred by a far-right group, has intensified the scrutiny and pressure on the prime minister.
• Supporters rallied in Madrid, urging Sánchez to stay, while international leaders express solidarity amid the ongoing attacks.
• The decision, expected to be announced on Monday, will have major implications for Spain's political stability and its influence in the European Union.