{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. 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The appeal follows a Supreme Court order that allowed these individuals to vote in upcoming elections.","category":"Politics","area":null,"publishedAt":"2026-11-10T13:45:53.458Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-11-10T12:24:25.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-11-10T13:45:53.458Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":48,"critic":60,"hype":41,"notes":{"trust":"The central claim is attributed to the Supreme Court, and multiple outlets report on the appeal.","critic":"The digests agree on the core facts, but the lack of full reports limits deeper analysis.","hype":"Headlines use phrases like 'electoral fraud' and 'irregularities of great relevance' which are not fully substantiated in the digests."}},"tags":["#SupremeCourt","#GrandchildrensLaw","#ElectoralLaw","#VotingRights","#IustitiaEuropa"],"entities":["Iustitia Europa","Supreme Court","Luis Mar..."],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["Iustitia Europa has appealed to the Supreme Court regarding the voting rights of children of those who obtained nationality through the 'grandchildren's law'.","The appeal requests that the votes of these individuals be set aside and checked before being counted.","The Supreme Court had previously issued an order allowing these individuals to vote.","Some reports indicate the Supreme Court has identified 'irregularities of great relevance' in the external census related to the 'grandchildren's law'."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The political group Iustitia Europa has appealed to the Supreme Court concerning the voting rights of children whose parents obtained Spanish nationality via the 'grandchildren's law'. The appeal seeks to have these votes set aside and checked before they are counted. This action follows a Supreme Court order that had permitted these individuals to vote in the upcoming general elections."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on electoral fraud claims"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Reports differ on the Supreme Court's findings regarding potential electoral fraud. One outlet claims the Supreme Court confirmed 'electoral fraud' and stated that only 901 out of 163,000 beneficiaries meet the requirements. 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