Begoña Gómez Under Judicial Investigation: New Corruption Allegations Hit Prime Minister’s Wife
The legal focus on Begoña Gómez, wife of Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has grown stronger. She is presently under official scrutiny for suspected influence trading, corruption in business, misuse of public finances, and misappropriation. This marks the first time in the history of Spain's democracy that the spouse of a current Prime Minister is undergoing judicial actions while her husband is still in power.The University Chair at the Heart of the CaseThe case revolves around Gómez’s role as director of the Chair of Competitive Social Transformation at the Complutense University of Madrid. According to investigators, Gómez allegedly used her…