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Editorial: El Mundo

Begoña Gómez: golpe crucial a la estrategia del 'lawfare'
July 16, 2026

  • The Provincial Court of Madrid has dismantled Pedro Sanchez's argument about Begoña Gómez.
  • The court confirms that there are sufficient criminal indications.
  • The court supports the facts investigated and, in turn, corrects the excesses of the instructing judge.
  • The case is compared with the Urdangarin case in terms of the influence of having a family relationship with a high authority.
  • The Begoña case has political and strategic relevance for Sanchez.

Conclusion: Moncloa's representation of the case as a conspiracy against the president has received a severe blow.