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Spain Rushes Controversial Prosecutor Reform Amid Attorney General Indictment

Spain's government is fast-tracking a major reform of the Public Prosecutor's Office, giving top prosecutors just three days to review it before a May 23 deadline, sparking concerns about its thoroughness and political motivations. This reform will strengthen a board of prosecutors seen as having pr...

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Sánchez Accuses Feijóo of Insensitivity Amidst Gaza Crisis, Corruption Claims

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez accused opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo of lacking humanity and political skill in his response to the escalating conflict in Gaza, while Feijóo countered by accusing Sánchez of using "smoke screens" to conceal widespread corruption within his government. ...

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Valencian Budget Amended: Funding Cuts for Unions, Historical Memory; Increased Allocation to Religious Restoration

The PP and Vox parties in the Valencian parliament amended the 2025 budget, cutting €300,000 from unions and the CEV, redirecting funds to flood victims and an archbishopric for restoration under the 'Concordia' law, and removing funding from historical memory associations, sparking criticism.

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PP Faces Immigration Dilemma Ahead of Key Congress

The Spanish People's Party (PP) faces a critical decision on supporting a Socialist-backed bill to regularize over 500,000 immigrants, caught between pressure from the Church, Vox, and its own internal ideological restructuring ahead of its summer congress.

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Narrow Victory in Cepyme Election Reveals Deep Internal Divisions

Ángela De Miguel won the Cepyme presidency by a narrow 30-vote margin (246 to 216), reflecting deep internal divisions within the organization, despite a record 92.3% voter turnout; the result is interpreted by many as a referendum on CEOE president Antonio Garamendi's leadership.

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Spanish Government's Divisive Communication Strategy

The Spanish government's communication strategy shifted from unity to division after the initial Covid-19 pandemic response, leveraging polling data to strategically divide the opposition while uniting its own base.

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Alegría Denies Prostitution Allegations in Teruel Hotel Scandal

Minister Pilar Alegría vehemently denied allegations of a party involving prostitutes at a Teruel hotel on September 15, 2020, contradicting anonymous sources cited by Ok Diario and Diario de Teruel, leading to a heated Senate investigation.

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Sánchez to Meet with Valencia Flood Victims After Mazón Refusal

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will meet Thursday in Valencia with three associations of victims of the October 29, 2023, Dana floods that killed 228, after they were refused a meeting with regional president Carlos Mazón and met with EU leaders in Brussels last week.

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Resignation of Bank of Spain's Economics Director Amidst Department Restructuring

Ángel Gavilán, director of Economics at the Bank of Spain, resigned, the third high-ranking departure since José Luis Escrivá became governor; this follows a significantly altered annual report lacking typical policy recommendations, coinciding with plans to restructure the department.

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PP Congress: Relatively Unknown Figure to Draft Key Policy Document

Alma Ezcurra, a relatively unknown PP member with experience in various government roles and FAES, will draft the policy document for the party's July congress, signifying a shift towards younger, liberal voices within the party.

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De Miguel Wins Narrow Cepyme Victory, Highlighting Internal Divisions

Ángela De Miguel won the Cepyme presidency by a narrow margin (246 to 216 votes), becoming the first woman to hold the position. Her close ties to CEOE president Antonio Garamendi were pivotal to her victory, though this also revealed significant opposition within Cepyme to Garamendi's leadership.

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PSOE Investigates Official for Alleged Drug Trafficking Mediation

The PSOE in the Canary Islands opened an investigation into its former president, Gustavo Matos, after police alleged he acted as a mediator between a drug trafficking ring and the Government Delegation to halt inspections of cannabis clubs used as drug fronts; the investigation also implicated two ...

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