The wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will stand trial on corruption charges, a judge has ruled. The case involves precautionary measures imposed on the defendant, details of which have not been immediately released. Sources within the Prime Minister’s office have condemned the judge’s decision as a politically motivated persecution and disproportionate. The ruling follows an investigation into allegations of influence peddling and misuse of public funds. While the specifics of the charges remain under wraps, the trial is expected to be a high-profile event given the defendant’s position. The Prime Minister’s office has signaled it believes the legal proceedings are biased. Further details regarding the trial date and specific accusations are pending release by the court.