José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero

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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is a Spanish politician who served as the Prime Minister of Spain from 2004 to 2011. He is known for his progressive policies and has continued to be involved in international diplomacy, notably maintaining relationships with various Latin American countries, including Venezuela.

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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero requested the annulment of the case against him for alleged influence peddling, claiming his fundamental rights were violated.

Zapatero pide al juez español la nulidad de la causa en su contra
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-25
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero denied exercising any influence to favor the airline Plus Ultra.

Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
Diario Co Latino·El SalvadorEl Salvador· 2026-06-25
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is mentioned as one of the foreign leaders hosted by Silvio Berlusconi at his villa.

Ιταλία: H βίλα του Μπερλουσκόνι πωλείται στη βασιλική οικογένεια του Κατάρ
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-06-25
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is accused of receiving 200,000 euros to influence a Peruvian company in favor of its interests with the Bolivian government.

La UDEF asegura que Zapatero cobró 200.000 euros por influir a favor de una empresa peruana ante el Gobierno de Bolivia | España
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-06-24
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is mentioned in relation to a corruption case.

La conversación con el Rey, escribe Ana Paula Ordorica
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-06-24
3.0

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, another former Prime Minister of Spain, visited Villa Certosa.

Qatarin hallitsijaperhe osti Silvio Berlusconin huvilan, jossa on kestitty Bushia ja Putinia
Helsingin Sanomat·FinlandFinland· 2026-06-24
5.0

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is a former president whose situation regarding the jewels remains unclear.

Felipe González: “Sánchez tiene dos opciones: dimitir o convocar elecciones” | España
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-06-24
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is involved in a legal case concerning the alleged influence trafficking related to the airline Plus Ultra.

Zapatero cuestiona la validez de pruebas clave en el origen del caso Plus Ultra | España
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-06-23
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is being investigated for serious allegations including money laundering.

Die Ehefrau von Regierungschef Sánchez darf Spanien nicht verlassen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-23
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is being investigated for alleged influence peddling and money laundering.

tendrá que dar explicaciones en el Congreso español sobre los casos de corrupción
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-06-23
4.0

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is under investigation, and Bolaños is willing to give him time and trust.

Última hora de la actualidad política, en directo | Yolanda Díaz: “Me causa mucha sorpresa que el corruptor no ingrese en prisión” | España
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-06-22
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Former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is under investigation for organized crime and influence peddling.

Jutarnji list - Supruzi moćnog europskog premijera oduzeta putovnica. Ne smije napustiti državu
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-06-22
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is referenced in comparison to the current judicial proceedings, highlighting differences in legal reasoning.

Concurso ideal | España | EL PAÍS
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-06-21
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero was the Prime Minister of Spain and played a crucial role in the political landscape during his tenure.

Zapatero, Borges, Perugia, Messi...
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-06-21
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is a former president who had a similar case rejected by another judge this week.

Despropósito judicial | Opinión | EL PAÍS
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-06-21
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Former Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is also under investigation for suspected profiteering related to a bailout for a small airline.

Phu nhân Thủ tướng Tây Ban Nha bị cấm xuất cảnh
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-06-20
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Former President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has been questioned regarding his alleged involvement in a money laundering scheme.

Envían a juicio a Begoña Gómez, la esposa de Pedro Sánchez, por cuatro delitos y le prohíben salir del España
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-06-20
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero was placed under investigation last month for alleged influence peddling.

Spanish PM’s wife to stand trial on corruption charges and banned from leaving country | Spain
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-20
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is under investigation for alleged influence peddling linked to a bailout of an airline.

esposa de Pedro Sánchez fue enviada a juicio por caso de corrupción y le retiran pasaporte
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-20
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is a former Prime Minister being investigated for alleged influence peddling.

Tribunal español envía a juicio a la esposa del jefe de Gobierno - Mundo
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-06-20
5.0

José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is under judicial investigation for alleged influence peddling related to public funds.

Por qué Pedro Sánchez está en uno de sus peores momentos desde que es presidente de España
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-02
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Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is a former Prime Minister of Spain whose name has come up in the ongoing corruption investigation.

İspanya'da siyasi deprem! “Madalyonun arkasında çok daha büyük bir jeopolitik mücadele var”
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-05-29
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Zapatero has always supported Sánchez and managed the delicate Venezuelan dossier.

Sánchez perderà le elezioni ma contro di lui c’è una manovra | Lo dico al Corriere
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-05-28
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José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, a former socialist prime minister, is under investigation for criminal association.

Madrid, una nuova inchiesta inguaia Sánchez. La polizia nella sede del Psoe per cercare documenti
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-05-28
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