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A post claims the 29N election call in Spain was timed to avoid precautionary measures on the grandchildren law. The accusation cites no court ruling to back it up.

The call of a general election for **November 29** has left a trail of interpretations. One of the most striking is circulating, attributed to the account **Iustitia Europa**, which claims in a post that **Pedro Sánchez** called the election to avoid precautionary measures related to the grandchildren law (the 2022 law granting Spanish nationality to descendants of emigrants). The text does not identify which court, which proceedings or which ruling would support that precautionary measure.

## What the post actually says

The post describes the election announcement as a turn "against all odds" and claims that from that account action is being taken "to prevent it." The claim is not accompanied by any court order, ruling or legal filing. Nor does it specify whether the precautionary measures have already been requested or are merely being announced.

The grandchildren law, in force since **2022**, governs access to Spanish nationality for descendants of emigrants. Any attempt to suspend it through precautionary measures would go through a court and leave a documentary trail. The post provides none.

## Why the attribution matters

Claiming an election was called to dodge a judge is a serious accusation. It can be said, but it should be clear whose words they are. Here the signature is an account that presents itself as a legal platform and offers no document to support the accusation.

That the right wing "celebrates" the election call is, in the post, a contextual claim. No electoral data in the text itself supports it.

## What the post does not establish

The post does not say when those precautionary measures would have been filed, before which body or on what grounds. Nor does it clarify whether calling an election in any way suspends ongoing court proceedings. The link between the election and the precautionary measures therefore remains an assertion with no evidence provided.

Faced with accusations of this kind, the prudent course is to check the court records or consult a lawyer before taking them at face value.