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Belarra Re-elected as Podemos Leader Amidst Coalition Criticism

Ione Belarra was re-elected as secretary general of Podemos with 90% of the vote from 27,172 members, a 47% turnout; her speech criticized the PSOE-Sumar coalition government, advocating for a stronger alternative left-wing force.

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Spanish Government Avoids EU Scrutiny in Air Europa Bailout

A Guardia Civil report reveals that the Spanish government structured Air Europa's €475 million bailout as two loans under €250 million each to avoid EU oversight, despite the airline claiming these terms were exceptionally unfavorable; the operation was the fastest of its kind, raising questions ab...

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Spanish Minister Accused of €526,000 Chalet Bribery

A Guardia Civil investigation alleges former Spanish Minister José Luis Ábalos received a €526,000 luxury chalet as a bribe for granting a hydrocarbon sales license to Claudio Rivas's Villafuel SL, facilitated by Víctor de Aldama and Carmen Pano, with the license subsequently denied.

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Zapatero Predicts Spanish Election to Center on Dismantling Constitutional Regime

Former Prime Minister Zapatero predicted that the upcoming Spanish election will focus on dismantling the current constitutional regime, potentially leading to a transition from democracy to a leftist, plurinational republic, with a central debate over recognizing the Catalan nation.

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Spanish Government Approves Minor Redistribution Amidst Regional Opposition

The Spanish government's decree to redistribute 4,400 unaccompanied immigrant minors from Canarias and Ceuta passed despite opposition from the PP and Vox, leading to legal challenges from several regions and highlighting political divisions over immigration policy.

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Appeals Court Orders Subpoena of Ayuso's Partner in Leak Investigation

The Spanish Supreme Court's Appeals Court overturned Judge Ángel Hurtado's decision, ordering him to subpoena Alberto González Amador, Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner, to testify in the investigation of Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz for allegedly leaking confidential information about a plea barg...

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Spanish Investigation Uncovers Bribery Scheme Involving Former Transport Minister

A Spanish investigation implicates former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos in bribery related to Air Europa's bailout and the hiring of associates in public companies, with evidence including cash payments, a luxury villa stay, and incriminating messages; a former Adif president faces potential c...

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Podemos's Ideological Shift Creates Tension Within Spanish Coalition Government

Podemos, a Spanish left-wing party, has dramatically shifted its ideology from a broad social-democratic approach to a more confrontational, purely left-wing stance, creating tension with the ruling coalition government which it now accuses of abandoning its progressive agenda.

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Supreme Court Rejects Appeals, Upholding Embezzlement Charges Against Puigdemont

The Spanish Supreme Court's Appeals Chamber rejected appeals against Judge Llarena's refusal to apply the Amnesty Law to embezzlement charges against Carles Puigdemont and two other exiled ex-councilors, allowing them to appeal to the Constitutional Court, while asserting the Supreme Court's authori...

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Supreme Court Investigates MEP Alvise for Illegal Campaign Financing and Spreading Fake News

The Spanish Supreme Court opened two cases against MEP Luis Pérez ('Alvise'): one for illegal financing of his electoral group involving €100,000 from Luis Romillo, and another for spreading a fake COVID-19 test result of Salvador Illa, leading to investigations into multiple offenses including frau...

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Podemos's Fifth Assembly: Internal Divisions and General Election Strategy

Podemos's fifth national assembly takes place this weekend, deciding leadership and strategy amidst internal divisions following the departure of Pablo Iglesias and the candidacy of Irene Montero for the general elections, impacting the fragmented Spanish left.

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Spain's Supreme Court Rejects Amnesty for Puigdemont on Embezzlement Charges

The Spanish Supreme Court rejected amnesty for former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont and others for embezzlement, citing the law's exclusion of cases involving personal enrichment from public funds used for the 2017 independence referendum. Puigdemont can appeal to the Constitutional Court.

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