We should stop talking of "Europe" and "Brussels" like its a monolith and see the concrete coalitions and networks of power. The EU is not an anthropomorphized entity but institutions filled with political actors
The EPP dominates the institutions of the EU in a de facto coalition with ECR. It has every desire to see PP in power and PSOE removed. Who are the people attacking Sanchez most? M - EPP. FI - EPP. PO - EPP