Feijóo questions Sánchez's feminism: "They should tell the brothels about it"
The Spanish president responds to attacks over the Salazar and Ábalos cases with a warning about the "denialist coalition" of the PP and Vox parties.
MadridPedro Sánchez faced the final question time of the year in Congress this Wednesday morning. The Spanish Prime Minister was attacked by the People's Party (PP) regarding the Salazar and Ábalos cases, defending himself by arguing that "feminism teaches everyone lessons." "Me first," said Sánchez, who had already made this remark at an event with the UGT union on Tuesday. The PP leader, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, raised his voice and questioned the Socialist leader's feminism. "After what we've seen, the lesson on feminism should be explained to brothels," the leader of the opposition concluded. This final head-to-head debate of 2026 took place in plenary session. scandal over the Salazar case and one day after the Supreme Court published the controversial conviction of the now former attorney general Álvaro García Ortiz, from the State. Feijóo did not mention this second issue.
The Socialist leader also answered questions from the leader of Vox, Santiago Abascal, and the spokesperson for ERC in Madrid, Gabriel Rufián.
The session is being held after the PSOE and also Junts - whom The socialists are trying to win back the hearts of their supporters.- gave the green light this Tuesday to the processing of the law to protect multilingualism in the State. A bill presented by ERC, Comuns, Bildu, PNV, BNG, Más por Mallorca, and Compromís.
Several ministers are not attending the question time session: neither the First Vice President, María Jesús Montero, nor the Third Vice President, Yolanda Díaz, nor the Ministers of Defense, the Interior, Transport, Education, and Economy. Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares will be present and will appear before the plenary session to report on foreign policy.