Spanish PM's wife to face trial for influence peddling and fund misuse

Spanish prosecutors have brought charges against Begona Gomez, wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, for influence peddling and misappropriation of funds, alleging misuse of public resources and government personnel for personal career advancement. The trial marks a significant legal escalation against a sitting PM's family member, potentially destabilizing the government. The case is at an early judicial stage; the outcome and political fallout remain uncertain.