Anti-corruption Prosecutor Seeks To Charge Zapatero With Embezzlement Over Jewels
MADRID, Spain – The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office has asked that former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero be charged with a crime of embezzlement of…
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
Plus Ultra Told SEPI Bailout Would Pay Chavista Oil Firm
MADRID, Spain – Plus Ultra informed the State Industrial Participation Company in advance that both the oil company controlled by the Venezuelan government, PDVSA, and…
Judge Summons Zapatero’s Daughters in Jewel Valuation Probe
MADRID, Spain – National High Court Judge José Luis Calama has summoned former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero’s daughters, Alba and Laura Rodríguez Espinosa,…
Former Plus Ultra President Confirms 1% Rescue Payment Was Intended For Zapatero
MADRID, Spain – The former president of Plus Ultra, Julio Martínez Sola, has confirmed during his testimony before a National Court judge that the airline…
Anti-Corruption Prosecutors Say Zapatero’s Influence in Plus Ultra Bailout Is ‘Evident’
MADRID, Spain — Spanish anti-corruption prosecutors consider it evident that former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero leveraged his influence at high levels of government…
Zapatero Defense Crumbles as Key Witness Admits Influence Peddling in Plus Ultra Bailout
MADRID, Spain — The legal defense of former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has suffered a severe setback after Julio Martínez Martínez, a…
Moncloa Grows Uneasy As Zapatero’s Silence In ‘plus Ultra’ Scandal Persists
MADRID, Spain — Nearly two months after his indictment in the “Plus Ultra” case, the Spanish government is growing increasingly uneasy over former Prime Minister…
Spain Probes Ex-PM Zapatero and Family in ‘Plus Ultra’ Tax Investigation
MADRID, Spain — The Spanish Tax Agency has formally informed the National Court judge investigating the “Plus Ultra” case that it currently has active tax…
Spanish Ex-PM Zapatero Indicted for Tax Fraud Over Million-Euro Jewelry Haul
MADRID, Spain — A judge at Spain’s National Court has opened a sealed, separate investigation into former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, formally indicting…
Judicial File Reveals Police Chief At Madrid-barajas Airport May Have Received ‘Gratuities’
MADRID, Spain — A judicial file in the Plus Ultra investigation indicates that the National Police commissioner responsible for Madrid’s Adolfo Suárez Barajas Airport at…