Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez defended his wife, Begoña Gómez, stating that she left her job upon his arrival at the Moncloa Palace and denying that she could exert any influence simply by virtue of being his spouse.
Making the remarks during a television interview on Thursday, Sánchez directly addressed and pushed back against scrutiny surrounding his wife's professional status and the potential for political influence, maintaining that her actions and career have been entirely independent of his governmental position.
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