{"id":638551,"date":"2026-10-07T00:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T00:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/638551\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T00:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T00:20:08","slug":"what-to-know-about-pedro-sanchezs-bid-to-turn-spains-housing-crunch-into-an-electoral-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/638551\/","title":{"rendered":"What to know about Pedro S\u00e1nchez&#8217;s bid to turn Spain&#8217;s housing crunch into an electoral victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"XLRKOHDKKVFURBBH3NLRQ3MXM4\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">BARCELONA, Spain \u2014 Spanish Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/pedro-sanchez\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pedro S\u00e1nchez<\/a> \u2018s political career has been marked by close calls. And, once again, he has decided to roll the dice.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"LQ7CMC4ATZBZZLD3K2N3LVCGZY\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">One of the longest-serving progressive leaders in Europe and an <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/spain-us-pedro-sanchez-trump-iran-bases-d90bf557c96caa65911b438edafaf5e1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">outspoken critic<\/a> of U.S. President Donald Trump, S\u00e1nchez called for <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/spain-sanchez-election-housing-7d8347e35f1a9e2965ea5b0f8c012bd8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">early elections<\/a> on Monday in hopes of tapping into <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/spain-maricarmen-housing-protest-cost-living-crisis-a34d8626f4c07ec74b7eee8bf22e381c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">public rage<\/a> over the nation\u2019s housing affordability crunch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BARCELONA, Spain \u2014 Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S\u00e1nchez \u2018s political career has been marked by close calls. And,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":638552,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[157768,14142,9513,157769,157766,157767,4410,288147,122,42,43,238,57474,40,38,41,39,38366,126],"class_list":["post-638551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-2026-election-news","tag-conservatism","tag-economic-indicators","tag-election-latest-news","tag-election-news","tag-election-news-2026","tag-elections","tag-eu-spain-sanchezs-decision-what-to-know","tag-general-news","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-politics","tag-socialism","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-voting","tag-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/638552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}