Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has been formally charged by a Spanish judge with embezzlement of public funds. The charges relate to the alleged misappropriation connected to the hiring of her advisor, who is also under investigation for the same matter. This development marks a further escalation in the ongoing conflict between Prime Minister Sánchez and the judiciary. The case has attracted international media attention, highlighting the legal scrutiny faced by the prime minister's family.