The crisis in the PSOE
Pedro Sánchez, president of the Spanish government and general secretary of the PSOE, is facing an internal crisis within his party. The former minister and ex-secretary of organization of the PSOE, José Luis Ábalos Meco, has disobeyed his orders and challenged his authority. This situation has generated a great controversy and has put Sánchez’s authority to the test
Media reactions
Several media have highlighted this crisis in the PSOE. La Vanguardia considers it as ‘the worst crisis’ of the socialist party El Mundo claims that this situation tests Sánchez’s authority The ABC uses stronger language and talks about how Ábalos has ‘shaken Sánchez’s power’ La Razón , for his part, speaks of ‘vendetta’ and attributes to ‘Ferraz’, the headquarters of the PSOE, a negative comment on the situation El País is more benevolent and defines the Ábalos rebellion as ‘another front’ for Sanchez
The reaction of Pedro Sánchez
Pedro Sánchez has found himself in a complicated situation and has had to take measures to face this crisis. He has had the help of Santos Cerdán, his new organizational secretary, and María Jesús Montero, the vice president of the government and Sánchez’s left hand in the party. However, neither has managed to resolve the dispute
Consequences for the PSOE
This internal crisis in the PSOE can have important repercussions for the party. The lack of unity and disobedience of Ábalos may weaken Sánchez’s authority and affect the party’s image. In addition, other media such as El Mundo and the ABC are investigating other possible irregularities related to Ábalos and the Balearic government
conclusion
The crisis in the PSOE led by José Luis Ábalos has tested the authority of Pedro Sánchez and has generated great controversy within the party. The reactions of the media have been diverse, highlighting the seriousness of the situation. Pedro Sánchez has tried to manage this crisis with the help of key members of his party, but the mess has not yet been resolved. The consequences of this crisis can be important for the PSOE and affect its public image