Spain heads to close-run polls marked by specter of far-right

"Sanchez's minority Socialist (PSOE) government, currently in coalition with far-left Unidas Podemos, which is running in Sunday's election under the Sumar platform, has passed progressive laws on euthanasia, transgender rights, abortion and animal rights."

"Sanchez's minority Socialist (PSOE) government, currently in coalition with far-left Unidas Podemos, which is running in Sunday's election under the Sumar platform, has passed progressive laws on euthanasia, transgender rights, abortion and animal rights."

"Such uncertainty could dent Madrid's effectiveness as the current host of the six-month rotating presidency of the European Union as well as its spending of EU COVID recovery funds."

"Trump's legal troubles have been escalating in 2023, with multiple indictments and ongoing investigations putting his bid for the 2024 GOP nomination at risk."

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"The second federal indictment charges Trump with mishandling classified documents and conspiring to obstruct justice."

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"Trump is also facing a civil suit for inflation of net worth and has been found liable for defamation and sexual battery in a separate case brought by E. Jean Carroll."

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"But as Democrats find new and creative ways to weaponize the government against him, it might be difficult for him to defeat Biden in the general election."

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"Currently the Republican frontrunner for the 2024 primary, Trump is facing two indictments and awaiting two potential others related to his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election results."

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"However, despite Trump's popularity among the base, he is not invincible."

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"As more politically motivated indictments likely loom on the horizon, voters might start to view Trump as a candidate with too much baggage, potentially leading them to consider other candidates for the GOP nomination."

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"While he remains the frontruer among Republican voters, the mounting legal drama could impact his ability to run an effective campaign and pose challenges in a potential face-off against President Joe Biden in the general election."

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"However, the continuous legal drama could lead some voters to question his electability in a general election against President Biden."

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"Furthermore, opponents within the GOP could leverage Trump's legal troubles to cast doubts on his ability to lead effectively and govern efficiently if elected."

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"Still, it definitely wouldn't make sense to count Trump out at this juncture."

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"Despite the legal challenges, Trump remains a popular figure among Republican voters."

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"As the legal proceedings unfold, Trump may find himself preoccupied with mounting defense strategies and court appearances."

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"The perception of having too much baggage could become a significant obstacle for Trump's campaign."

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"This could open doors for other candidates to present themselves as more viable alternatives, potentially splitting the party's support and diluting Trump's chances of securing the nomination."

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"Either way, his team is going to have to be on top of their game if they want to see Trump back in the White House after 2024."

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"In 2023, Trump made history as the first president to be indicted."

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"Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is viewed as being one of the few who can challenge him, has declined in the polls due to a lackluster campaign."

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"nnOf course, there is also the possibility that Trump and his team could play political judo and leverage these attacks in his favor."

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