# Translation The defense of the president's brother alleges a "prospective investigation" with "rotten roots" and the lawyer for Miguel Ángel Gallardo points out that the key facts occurred when Pedro Sánchez did not lead the PSOE. David Sánchez in the dock: guide to follow the trial against the president's brother The president's brother, David Sánchez, has requested the dismissal of the case that has been tried against him since this Thursday for malfeasance and abuse of influence and ten other defendants in the Badajoz Provincial Court for the hiring of the musician in 2017 at the Provincial Council. His lawyer, Emilio Cortés, has attacked the complaint that in 2024, seven years after Sánchez joined the Badajoz institution as coordinator of conservatories, was filed by Manos Limpias based on "newspaper clippings" for crimes against the Treasury, Social Security, fraud and illegal exactions.