politics
HUGE SCANDAL SHAKES THE COUNTRY! Police raid former prime minister's office
Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is under investigation for alleged influence peddling, money laundering, and related criminal offenses, the Spanish High Court announced today.
TL;DR
- Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is under investigation for influence peddling, money laundering, and related crimes.
- His offices in Madrid are being searched as part of the investigation into alleged laundering of 53 million euros of public funds.
- This is the first time a former prime minister in Spain's democratic history has been investigated for corruption.
- In El Ejido, a man killed two people and injured four, including two minors, before turning himself in to the police.
- The two deceased victims were identified as the attacker's parents.
- One of the injured children is a seven-month-old son of the perpetrator.