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Spain's Sanchez Calls Snap Election, Positioning Himself Against Trump

Original: Trump's nemesis in Europe: Why Spain's Sanchez is calling a snap election

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced a snap election, with coverage framing him as one of Donald Trump's leading opponents in Europe. Sanchez, a Socialist who has clashed with the US administration over trade and foreign policy, is seeking a new mandate amid political instability in Madrid. Analysts are watching whether his anti-Trump stance resonates with Spanish voters.

Why now: Sanchez's surprise call for a snap election and his open rivalry with Trump make the vote a test of anti-Trump politics in Europe.

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• Trump's nemesis in Europe: Why Spain's Sanchez is calling a snap election · CNBC

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