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Sánchez Resists Deep Reshuffle as Sumar Turns Up Pressure on Spain’s Ruling PSOE

La Moncloa plans only a targeted replacement, with Pilar Alegría expected to depart to run in Aragón.

Overview

  • Yolanda Díaz publicly urges a “remodelación profunda” of the cabinet and Sumar’s parties seek an urgent top‑level meeting to secure concrete policy commitments.
  • La Moncloa signals no change of government or snap election and limits moves to case‑by‑case suspensions for officials accused of corruption or sexual harassment.
  • A bruising week of police and judicial actions, detentions and new harassment claims has deepened demoralization inside the PSOE, according to senior party sources.
  • Coalition partners continue to sustain the government even as they criticize its handling of misconduct cases and press for a sharper social agenda.
  • Internal voices in the PSOE call for Pedro Sánchez to be tested at the ballot box before upcoming local and regional contests, with a party‑finance probe at the Audiencia Nacional viewed by allies as a red line.