The Plus Ultra judge decides to send the case to the National Court after the case acquires a 'new dimension'
A judge in Madrid has decided to transfer the Plus Ultra case to the National Court due to its escalating complexity involving key figures linked to the government and significant financial interests.
The Real Author of the Reports Debunks Zapatero's Alibi for Charging 460,000 Euros
The real author of reports from the consulting firm Análisis Relevante dismantles former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's defense for receiving €460,000 alongside his family from a lobbyist.
The origin and partners of Análisis Relevante, the company investigated in the ‘Plus Ultra’ case for which Zapatero worked
The article explores the connections and background of Análisis Relevante, a company under investigation in relation to the Plus Ultra case involving former Prime Minister Zapatero.
The real author of the reports from Análisis Relevante earned 36 times less than the Zapatero family for giving ideas and formatting texts: "I earned 18,000 euros in six years"
Sergio Sánchez, the minor shareholder and actual author of reports for Análisis Relevante, revealed that he earned significantly less than former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and his daughters for similar work.
Suspicion in Spain – former Prime Minister worked for Venezuela
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and his daughters are suspected of receiving significant sums from Venezuela's previous government amid his diplomatic efforts between the Maduro regime and its critics.
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.
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.
The Plus Ultra lobbyist paid 110,000 euros a year to the Zapatero family for theoretical advisory and marketing services
A lobbyist for Plus Ultra has been found to have paid the Zapatero family 110,000 euros annually for advisory services amidst ongoing investigations into corruption and financial mismanagement.
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.
The PP summons Zapatero to testify in the Senado commission on the Koldo case during the Castilla y León campaign
The Popular Party has summoned former President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero to appear before the Senate's Koldo case commission on March 2, coinciding with the campaign for the Castilla y León elections.
Sánchez and González greet only formally, Ibarra suggests he will vote null due to the "singular financing" to Catalonia, and Zapatero does not attend Congress
The Spanish political landscape was highlighted by formal greetings and absences at the Congress commemorating the 1978 Constitution, with implications for Catalonia’s funding debate.
The 'reports' of Zapatero that his friend sold to companies: 'The pandemic is going to be a long crisis'
The article examines the controversial reports created by ex-Prime Minister Zapatero, which were allegedly sold by his associate to companies amid financial crises.
Feijóo questions the commission that Plus Ultra's advisor had in a contract: 'It seems that Zapatero can give us a clue as to where they have put our money'
Alberto Núñez Feijóo questions the financial dealings surrounding former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's contract with Plus Ultra, particularly a 1% commission linked to a government bailout.
Plus Ultra hired the company of Zapatero's friend while telling Sepi it lacked 48 million in cash
The company Plus Ultra contracted a new firm connected to former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero while claiming financial distress.
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.
The 40 Hours of Zapatero in Venezuela
Former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero emphasizes the democratic opportunity in Venezuela during his recent official visit, contrasting it with his previous unsuccessful mediating efforts.
Zapatero maneuvers in Caracas to position his advisor as Minister of Defense
Zapatero travels to Caracas to propose General Rodríguez Torres as Venezuela's new Minister of Defense to support Delcy Rodríguez amid political changes.
Sánchez aims to surpass Aznar after ousting Zapatero
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has become the third longest-serving president since the recovery of democracy, with his sights set on surpassing José María Aznar's record.
Zapatero's agenda clashes with the controversy surrounding the amnesty in Venezuela
The article discusses former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's ongoing influence in Venezuelan politics amidst the controversial Amnesty Law debate.
The background of Zapatero's trip: the Spanish ambassador in the U.S. knew the opposition's plan
The Spanish ambassador to the U.S. was informed of the Venezuelan opposition's transition plan shortly before Zapatero's unannounced visit to Caracas.
Zapatero meets with Capriles and other 'opposition' leaders at the Spanish Embassy
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero concluded his busy schedule in Caracas with a meeting with a group of minor opposition leaders at the Spanish Embassy.
Zapatero praises Delcy Rodríguez and acknowledges that he speaks with her 'almost daily'
Former Spanish President Zapatero has praised Venezuelan official Delcy Rodríguez, admitting to speaking with her nearly every day during his frequent visits to Caracas, where he participates in discussions on amnesty law for peace and democratic coexistence.
Zapatero arrives in Venezuela to meet Delcy Rodríguez
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has arrived in Venezuela to meet the new leader Delcy Rodríguez and other non-Chavista politicians.
Zapatero lands in Caracas to meet Delcy Rodríguez
Former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has arrived in Caracas for a meeting with Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez, continuing his decade-long role as a mediator in the release of political prisoners.
Zapatero lands in Caracas to meet with Delcy Rodríguez
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero arrived in Caracas to discuss amnesty laws and the ongoing process of redemocratization with Venezuelan officials.
Zapatero, at the epicenter of recycled chavismo
The article discusses the current situation of political prisoners in Venezuela as a new Amnesty Law is introduced, highlighting that at least 800 unjustly imprisoned individuals remain in custody, including seven Spaniards.
They haven't brought Zapatero because he is counting bills. Bambi has died
In a campaign meeting in Huesca, Jorge Azcón critiques the absence of Zapatero during the elections, while Feijóo praises the Aragones president's bravery in calling elections without a budget.
Zapatero began charging for his 'global advice' after Sánchez's turn with Delcy and Maduro
Former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has started charging for his global advisory services following recent political developments involving Venezuela.
A president who counts the days: Sánchez surpasses Zapatero in power and approaches Aznar
Pedro Sánchez has matched José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero in the number of days in power, now ranking as the third longest-serving president of Spain, behind Felipe González and José María Aznar.
Zapatero denies his mediating role in the rescue of Plus Ultra: 'None, zero'
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero firmly denied any mediating role in the rescue of the Venezuelan airline Plus Ultra, which was supported by the Spanish government in 2021.
Zapatero denies his mediation in the rescue of Plus Ultra and dissociates it from his earnings from 'consultancies'
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero denied any involvement in the pandemic rescue of the airline Plus Ultra during an event in Madrid, stating he had no mediation role and also addressed his income from consultancy work.
Zapatero distances himself from the Plus Ultra rescue despite receiving payment from the airline's advisor: "Absolute zero"
Former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has completely distanced himself from the Spanish government's 2021 rescue of Plus Ultra, asserting he had no involvement despite receiving 450,000 euros for consulting work.
Zapatero denies that his consultancy was related to the rescue of Plus Ultra and claims they were "in accordance with the law"
Former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero denies any connection between his consultancy work and the government's rescue of Plus Ultra airline, asserting that his activities were legal.
The PP labels Zapatero as a "commissioner laundering" of the Maduro regime and Albares replies: "I do not make accusations against Aznar who has appeared in Epstein's papers"
The Popular Party accuses former Prime Minister Zapatero of involvement in dubious business with the Venezuelan regime, while Albares defends himself against accusations related to Aznar.
PSOE eliminates Zapatero for the second time from an electoral campaign after being the star guest in all previous ones
The PSOE has removed former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero from its electoral campaign for the second time, a stark contrast to his previous strong involvement.
Zapatero disappears from a PSOE electoral campaign for the first time in four years
For the first time in four years, former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero will not participate in the PSOE electoral campaign, as Aragón Alegría seeks to avoid the perception of being part of the government.
New Focuses of the 'Plus Ultra' Case: Camilo Ibrahim Issa, the Rehabbed One from Zapatero, and the Embassy as a 'Business Center'
The article investigates links between former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and Plus Ultra, a financially troubled airline that received a government bailout, focusing on Camilo Ibrahim Issa, a key figure in the company.
Judge Piña rejects Hazte Oír's lawsuit against Zapatero for alleged collaboration with Maduro
Judge Antonio Piña of the National Court has dismissed the lawsuit filed by the association Hazte Oír against former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero for his supposed collaboration with Nicolás Maduro due to lack of criminal evidence.
The National Court dismisses the complaint against Zapatero for his connection with Maduro
The National Court has dismissed a complaint against former Prime Minister Zapatero for alleged connections with Maduro, criticizing the basis of the complaint as lacking evidence.
Judge Piña rejects the complaint from HazteOir against Zapatero after consulting the Prosecutor's Office
Judge Antonio Piña has dismissed the complaint filed by the ultra organization HazteOir against former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero over alleged money laundering, drug trafficking, and links to criminal organizations.
The National Court rejects the complaint filed by Hazte Oír against Zapatero for drug trafficking
The National Court has dismissed the complaint by the ultracatholic group Hazte Oír against former Socialist President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, citing the allegations as unfounded and based on conjectures.
Ayuso calls for a proper investigation of Zapatero for his close ties with Venezuela
Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the president of the Community of Madrid, has urged for a thorough fiscal investigation into José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero due to his close ties with Venezuela.
Camilo Ibrahim, the Key Man of Plus Ultra Rehabilitated by Zapatero for Business
The article discusses Camilo Ibrahim, a controversial Venezuelan businessman rehabilitated by former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero for business dealings, amid claims of espionage.
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.
Vox informs Congress and Trump's cabinet about Zapatero's links with Venezuela
Vox is alerting Congress and Trump's administration about José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero's connections with Venezuela amid rising concerns over the influence of chavismo and China in the region.
The more Trump, the worse Venezuela
The article discusses political events in Washington and criticizes several politicians, including Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs José Manuel Albares and José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, in relation to Venezuela's situation.
Cayetana confronts Albares with his contradictions
Cayetana criticizes Albares for his inconsistencies regarding the government's actions towards prisoners and the legacy of former PM Zapatero.
The Prosecutor's Office requests rejection of the HazteOír lawsuit against Zapatero for drug trafficking and money laundering
The Anti-Drug Prosecutor's Office has requested that the National Court not admit the lawsuit filed by HazteOír against former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, citing a lack of substantiated criminal facts.
The Anti-Drug Prosecutor requests that the lawsuit by Hazte Oír against Zapatero for drug trafficking not be admitted
The Anti-Drug Prosecutor has asked the National Court's judge Antonio Piña to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Hazte Oír against former socialist president José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, characterizing the allegations as unfounded conjectures and assumptions.
The Prosecutor's Office opposes the acceptance of the complaint filed against Zapatero for his relationship with Venezuela
The Prosecutor's Office recommends that the judge dismiss the complaint against former Prime Minister Zapatero, which alleges his collaboration with Venezuela's Maduro regime and the Soles cartel.