# Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez calls for early elections after housing crisis

https://mins.news/en/video/87231

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-06 00:28 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICNZV4ebolQ

> Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early general elections on Monday, seeking to capitalize on housing protests that have shaken the country and center the campaign on issues favorable to his Socialist party.

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