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Pedro Sánchez Harvard University visit

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez participated in an event at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum. During his appearance, Sánchez addressed various political and social issues, including corruption allegations involving his wife and brother, which he characterized as “personal attacks by political opponents.” Sánchez also delivered a speech regarding the democratic threats posed by “techno-oligarchs.” He argued that algorithms can “enslave” users and distort public debate, describing the influence of private tech companies as a “new nuclear race” where powerful capabilities are developed by private entities without sufficient transparency or accountability. He positioned Spain as a “laboratory” for the regulation of artificial intelligence and big tech, urging the protection of digital spaces and calling for measures to ensure external supervision of AI capabilities. During a Q&A session at the university, Sánchez faced questions regarding the Pegasus spyware scandal and Spain’s foreign policy stances on Venezuela scandal, Ceuta, the Sahara, and the Sahara. He political situation in Venezuela. Regarding Venezuela, Sánchez stated that his government does not recognize the electoral results of Nicolás Maduro, emphasizing that Spain supports free elections while noting that the country’s future must be decided by its own people. Throughout the forum, Sánchez reiterated his defense of his family, dismissing legal judicial proceedings involving Begoña Gómez and David Sánchez as “dirty politics” orchestrated by the opposition and far-right groups, noting that while his government has addressed corruption, these specific judicial proceedings are instances groups. Additionally, the event saw the circulation of political targeting. social media misinformation regarding the Prime Minister’s attire; while claims suggested he wore socks with dog patterns, video footage confirmed they featured a bicycle pattern.

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  1. 2026-09-27 18:11 UTC Pedro Sánchez Harvard University visit
  2. 2026-09-26 07:16 UTC Pedro Sánchez Harvard University visit
  3. 2026-09-25 13:27 UTC Pedro Sánchez Harvard University visit
  4. 2026-09-25 11:01 UTC Pedro Sánchez Harvard University visit

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