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Spain's PM Sanchez calls snap election after housing crisis protests
Source: CNBC
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Spain’s parliament rejects gov’t housing decrees amid mass protests
- Will Spain's housing crisis lead to a snap election?
- ‘This can’t go on’: tens of thousands protest against housing crisis in Spain
- Spain protests flare after housing bill rejected: Will it cause snap poll?
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announces snap election
- Spain’s Sánchez calls snap election amid national housing crisis – Europe live
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