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Cospedal Denies Existence of 'Patriotic Police' in Spanish Congress Hearing

Former Spanish Defense Minister María Dolores de Cospedal denied accusations of a 'patriotic police' force targeting political rivals during a Congressional hearing, rejecting evidence as unreliable while Podemos accused her of involvement in creating a 'political police' to persecute political riva...

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Minister's Misunderstanding of Spain's Constitutional Tribunal

Spanish Minister of Justice Félix Bolaños incorrectly stated that the Constitutional Tribunal is part of the Judicial Branch, a claim refuted by Cayetana Álvarez de Toledo, highlighting the Tribunal's distinct constitutional framework (Title IX vs. Title VI) and separate selection process for member...

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Sumar Pressures Spanish Government to Present Budget Amidst Coalition Disputes

Amid internal disagreements and recent clashes over taxation and defense spending, Spain's Sumar party is pressuring the government to present a budget proposal for this year, while a new budget extension is deemed highly likely due to the fragmented parliament and the conditions imposed by Podemos ...

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Compromís Seeks to End €75,000 Annual Payment for Former Valencian Presidents

Compromís will propose a law change in the Valencian Cortes to prevent former presidents of the Generalitat from automatically joining the Advisory Legal Council (CJC) and receiving €75,000 annually for 15 years, citing public dissatisfaction with this privilege and its potential application to curr...

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Supreme Court Orders Deep Dive into Ábalos's Finances

A Spanish Supreme Court judge investigating former Minister José Luis Ábalos requested financial records from 2014 to the present from the Tax Agency and a bank, to verify claims of bribe money received from businessman Víctor de Aldama and passed through Koldo García, Ábalos's former advisor.

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PP Requests EU Investigation into Hiring of Spanish PM's Brother

The Partido Popular in Spain has formally requested that the European Commission investigate the hiring of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's brother by a public administration due to alleged favoritism and violation of EU principles of equality and impartiality, citing 329 communications betwee...

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Spanish Official Appeals Indictment in Deadly Flood Case, Blames Central Government

Salomé Pradas, former Valencian emergency minister, appealed her indictment for the October 29, 2022, flood deaths (228), claiming co-responsibility with the central government's delegate, Pilar Bernabé, and citing insufficient river works as a primary cause.

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Spanish Franchise of Milei's La Libertad Avanza Party Forming

An Argentine businessman is establishing a Spanish branch of Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza party, aiming to compete with the PP and Vox, despite strained diplomatic relations between Spain and Argentina.

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Spanish Coalition Government Faces Budget Showdown

Spain's coalition government faces a major conflict over the 2025 national budget, with Sumar publicly opposing the PSOE's plan to postpone its presentation due to a lack of guaranteed parliamentary support; this disagreement follows other clashes over minimum wage taxation and military spending, hi...

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Valencia Floods Threaten PP's Dominance

The Popular Party's (PP) dominance in Valencia, Spain, is threatened by criticism over the regional government's handling of recent devastating floods, raising questions about the party's future in the region.

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Spanish Government Faces Budget Crisis, Early Elections Possible

Spain's 2025 budget is facing a potential collapse due to disagreements between the central government and its coalition partners, particularly regarding Catalan infrastructure funding (€50 billion requested) and increased defense spending, potentially leading to early elections if a parliamentary m...

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PP-Vox Alliance Deepens, Raising Concerns About Normalization of Extremism in Spain

The Spanish People's Party (PP)'s alliance with the far-right Vox party, initially a strategic move to gain power, has deepened, leading to concerns about the normalization of extremism, as evidenced by recent political actions and appointments.

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