Ayuso's 'Bicos' Controversy
President responds to student questioning corruption cases involving his party and family. Sánchez denies similarities between his brother's and Begoña Gómez's cases.
English · Original discussion in Spanish · Published
The Prime Minister, **Pedro Sánchez**, acknowledged corruption cases within his party but distinguished those involving his brother and **Begoña Gómez** from those of his political party, responding to a student who questioned him on the matter.
## Meeting with students
During an event with students, **Pedro Sánchez** was questioned about corruption cases affecting his party and family. Trinc the question, the student received a standing ovation from the audience. **Sánchez** admitted the existence of corruption cases within his party.
## Differences in the cases
The Prime Minister refused to equate the cases involving his brother and **Begoña Gómez** with those of his party. Addressing the student, **Sánchez** stated: "You have already condemned them. You have said they are guilty, and that is not fair, because they are not."
## Meeting with students
During an event with students, **Pedro Sánchez** was questioned about corruption cases affecting his party and family. Trinc the question, the student received a standing ovation from the audience. **Sánchez** admitted the existence of corruption cases within his party.
## Differences in the cases
The Prime Minister refused to equate the cases involving his brother and **Begoña Gómez** with those of his party. Addressing the student, **Sánchez** stated: "You have already condemned them. You have said they are guilty, and that is not fair, because they are not."
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