Will Pedro Sanchez's election gamble pay off?
Spain’s housing crisis has pushed Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to call a sudden snap election, after his government initially failed to get through emergency laws.
Thousands have been protesting in solidarity with an 87-year-old pensioner who was evicted from her home in Madrid, where she lived for seventy years.
Her rent had more than tripled after an investment firm bought her building. Sanchez tried to step in to freeze rents and protect tenants, but a hugely divided parliament blocked the move.
Will Sanchez's gamble to call a snap election pay off?
Joining Enda Brady for this discussion…
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