María Dolores de Cospedal
A prominent Spanish politician and member of the People's Party (PP), María Dolores de Cospedal has served in various high-ranking positions, including as the Minister of Defence in Spain from 2016 to 2018. Known for her influential role in Spanish politics, she has been involved in key decisions regarding national security and defense policy. Cospedal's leadership within the PP has made her a notable figure in the party's dynamics, and she continues to engage in political discussions and initiatives.
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María Dolores de Cospedal's previous mandate saw a significant reduction in the number of deputies, which was criticized as undemocratic.
Page auspicia el acuerdo entre PSOE y PP para reformar el Estatuto de Autonomía de Castilla-La Mancha | España
Spain· 2025-11-12
María Dolores de Cospedal is mentioned as a figure from past leadership within the PP who supported the event.
Aznar y Feijóo sortean sus fisuras sobre Gaza y acusan a Sánchez de “explotar en beneficio propio la violencia” | EspañaSpain· 2025-09-19
María Dolores de Cospedal served as a popular leader during a four-year hiatus in the socialist government's management.
El alcalde de Noblejas pone fin a la huelga de hambre que mantenía para exigir un instituto en su pueblo | EspañaSpain· 2025-08-24
María Dolores de Cospedal is mentioned as a former transport counselor involved in the train project.
El Gobierno de Sánchez quiere rescatar el tren fantasma del PP, que costó 162 millones, nunca se usó y Ayuso no logró terminar | Noticias de MadridSpain· 2025-08-19
Pablo Álvarez Meana has reported incidents to María Dolores de Cospedal, the number two of the Popular Party.
Pablo Álvarez Meana, el hijo de los dueños de La Suiza: un viejo conocido de internet, falso asesor de Trump y que “detesta el sindicalismo” | EconomíaSpain· 2025-07-16
María Dolores de Cospedal was the secretary general during Rajoy's presidency and served as minister of Defense.
Pedro, yo sí te creo | OpiniónSpain· 2025-06-24
María Dolores de Cospedal is mentioned as someone who trusts Villarejo.
Villarejo a la jefa del PP catalán: “Esta guerra que vamos a hacer es para que estos tipos [independentistas] no saquen mayoría absoluta” | EspañaSpain· 2025-06-11
María Dolores de Cospedal is mentioned for her controversial remarks about a prosecutor.
El PP se desmarca de Cospedal por haber dicho que al fiscal Grinda “hay que matarlo” | EspañaSpain· 2025-06-09
María Dolores de Cospedal is mentioned in relation to audio recordings involving former commissioner Villarejo.
Última hora de la actualidad política, en directo | El Gobierno cree que la manifestación marca un punto de inflexión en la estrategia del PP | EspañaSpain· 2025-06-09
María Dolores de Cospedal supported Pablo Casado in the election process.
Ayuso defiende el modelo de primarias para escoger al líder del PP, contrario al que promueve Feijóo | EspañaSpain· 2025-06-08
María Dolores de Cospedal is being requested for indictment by the PSOE for her alleged involvement in illegal activities during her time as secretary general of the PP.
El PSOE pide imputar a Cospedal y al PP en la causa pendiente por la guerra sucia de Interior | EspañaSpain· 2025-04-21
María Dolores de Cospedal is mentioned as a former Minister of Defense who has already appeared before the commission.
Montoro niega la extorsión al banco andorrano que facilitó las pruebas del fraude fiscal de Pujol: “Me siento vejado” | EspañaSpain· 2025-04-14
María Dolores de Cospedal visited China as the Secretary General of the PP and signed a memorandum of understanding.
Sánchez juega fuerte con China | EspañaSpain· 2025-04-13
Cospedal is the former Secretary General of the PP who is implicated in discussions about political strategies against ERC leaders.
Un audio entre Villarejo y Cospedal implica a un exalcalde socialista que se ofreció para incriminar a líderes de ERC | Noticias de CataluñaSpain· 2025-03-24
María Dolores de Cospedal was present at the breakfast organized by Nueva Economía.
El comisario europeo de Migración: “Necesitamos desesperadamente inmigrantes para nuestros mercados de trabajo” | EspañaSpain· 2025-02-17
