Spanish politics
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Puigdemont asks Brussels to look into Spanish judiciary’s impartiality
Tucker Carlson revs up Spain’s anti-Sánchez protesters
Spain’s Socialist Party files amnesty bill for Catalan separatists
Josep Borrell: The EU’s undiplomatic top diplomat
Protests mount in Spain against Sánchez’s amnesty deal
‘Traitors’: Vandals attack Spanish Socialists’ HQ in Brussels
Right-wing Spanish politician shot in the face in Madrid
Alejo Vidal-Quadras is currently ‘stable and conscious,’ according to Spanish media reports.
EU justice chief warns Spain over Catalan amnesty deal
In a letter, Didier Reynders says there are ‘serious concerns’ about a government pact which would grant amnesty to Catalan separatists.
Spain’s Sánchez seals deal to stay in power
Catalan separatist plotters will get an amnesty after the pro-independence Junts party agreed to back Pedro Sánchez.
Spain’s Sánchez waits for Puigdemont
A deal to keep Pedro Sánchez in power is ‘imminent’ — all that’s needed is for a former Catalan president to agree.
Sánchez’s backing of Catalan amnesty sparks big far-right protest
Demonstrators in Madrid claim amnesty would conflict with upholding the rule of law in Spain.
Spain’s Sánchez backs Catalan amnesty in bid to form new coalition
Prime minister defends amnesty ‘in the interest of Spain.’
Spain’s king asks Pedro Sánchez to form government
The Socialist leader needs to secure support from Catalan separatists in order to remain in power.
Door opens for Sánchez as Spanish lawmakers reject Feijóo’s PM bid again
King Felipe VI is now expected to ask the Socialist leader to attempt to form a government.
Spain’s Feijóo loses first vote to become prime minister
The conservative Popular Party leader is expected to be rejected by Spain’s parliament for a second time on Friday.
The impossible dream: Feijóo launches doomed bid to lead Spain
MPs are expected to torpedo the conservative leader’s candidacy to be prime minister.
Madrid and Barcelona team up in effort to make Catalan an EU language
Despite the united push, EU countries are unlikely to agree to extend official recognition.
Spanish court imposes restraining order on disgraced football chief Luis Rubiales
The kiss was a ‘humiliating act,’ said Hermoso’s lawyer.
The beginning of the end? Catalan amnesty stirs up a political storm in Spain
PM Pedro Sánchez must approve an amnesty in exchange for nationalist support.
Disgraced football chief Luis Rubiales resigns over World Cup kiss scandal
UK journalist Piers Morgan lands exclusive interview with Spain’s departing federation boss.
Spain’s Feijóo asks Sánchez to let him be prime minister for two years
Socialist leader rejects conservative counterpart’s proposal to pass major bipartisan legislation together.
Luis Rubiales: Prosecutors open sex assault probe, while football chiefs now want him out
Spanish regional bosses U-turn and demand resignation of defiant federation head.
Mother of Spain’s defiant football boss goes on hunger strike in a church
Ángeles Béjar says she will not eat until the ‘persecution’ of Luis Rubiales ends.
‘Shameful’ Spanish football chief must go over sexism scandal, deputy PM says
The government will take action to force out Luis Rubiales, Teresa Ribera tells POLITICO.
Spanish football chief refuses to resign over World Cup kiss
Luis Rubiales dramatically U-turns on planned resignation.
Spain’s king asks conservative leader Feijóo to form government
Popular Party won the most votes in last month’s election but seems unlikely to be able to gather enough support to govern.
Spanish PM Sánchez condemns football boss for kissing World Cup winner
Luis Rubiales’ apology is ‘not adequate’ says Spain’s prime minister.
Spain football chief says sorry for kissing World Cup winner on the lips
‘I have no choice but to apologize and to learn from this,’ says Luis Rubiales.
By royal appointment: Who will Spain’s king pick to form a government?
Inconclusive national election means the monarch will have a hard time choosing his candidate to be prime minister.