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The Ceuta crisis aligns the European right against Sánchez

The Spanish president, increasingly isolated in Europe, is accusing his partners of a lack of solidarity, while the PP and Vox are fanning the flames of the immigration battle.

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The Ceuta crisis aligns the European right against Sánchez

A new ghost is haunting Europe and this time it is called immigration. The rampant shift to the right in the continent is riding on its back. And in the face of it, Pedro Sánchez, the only social democrat in charge of one of the big countries of the 27, is looking increasingly isolated, as the Ceuta crisis has shown with its images of a human wave that have shocked the whole planet.

But, very much in his style, the Spanish president does not shy away from the battle. As proof, the letter he sent this Saturday to Brussels denouncing the “egoism” of some of his European partners.

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