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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Zapatero calls the accusation of giving a tip to Julio Martínez 'perverse and shameful'

Former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero vehemently denies any wrongdoing regarding a 53 million euro bailout and defends his consulting role.

Mar 2 • 09:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Zapatero Appears in the Senate to Explain His Business with the 'Fixer' of Plus Ultra

Former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero will appear in the Senate to explain his business dealings with Julio Martínez Martínez amid a corruption investigation.

Mar 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The president of Plus Ultra states that he had no "doubt" he could apply for the rescue, but denies "favors and undue interference"

The president of Plus Ultra, Julio Martínez Sola, testified before the Spanish Senate, asserting that he had no doubt his airline could qualify for state aid, while denying any improper influence in the process.

Feb 25 • 11:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Senate postpones the testimony of Zapatero's payer as Marlaska states they cannot locate him

The Spanish Senate has postponed the testimony of Julio Martínez, who has been paying former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, due to claims that he could not be located.

Feb 24 • 10:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Zapatero and his payer traveled together to Venezuela on planes from Maduro's regime

Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero frequently traveled to Venezuela, accompanied by businessman Julio Martínez, on flights chartered by the Venezuelan government.

Feb 23 • 21:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The PP launches an attack on Marlaska for "sabotaging" the appearance in the Senate of Julio Martínez, "possible front man" of Zapatero

The People's Party (PP) in Spain criticizes Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska for allegedly obstructing the Senate appearance of Julio Martínez, who is identified as a potential intermediary for former President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.

Feb 22 • 10:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Julio Martínez, the businessman who arrived at Plus Ultra as a "fixer" due to his contacts in Venezuela

Julio Martínez is under judicial investigation for his role as a fixer for Plus Ultra airline, leveraging his connections with the Venezuelan government to secure a controversial financial rescue.

Feb 16 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The friend who paid Zapatero had a contract to collect a 1% commission from the rescue of Plus Ultra

Julio Martínez Martínez, a personal friend of former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, had a contract stipulating a 1% commission for successfully securing a government rescue of Plus Ultra airline.

Feb 10 • 21:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Zapatero earned 45% of the company's income from his friend in Plus Ultra

Former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero allegedly received €450,000 for 'global consulting' from his friend Julio Martínez, involved with the airline Plus Ultra which was rescued by the state.

Feb 1 • 21:56 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias' former manager reacts to sexual assault accusations: 'He is a kisser and a hugger'

Fernán Martínez, who managed Julio Iglesias for 12 years, expressed his shock but not surprise at the sexual assault allegations against the singer.

Jan 13 • 18:04 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Más Madrid asks Almeida and Ayuso to withdraw the title of Favorite Son and the Gold Medal from Julio Iglesias

The political party Más Madrid has demanded that the mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, withdraw the title of Favorite Son from Julio Iglesias, following reports of allegations against him.

Jan 13 • 11:13 UTC

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