Spanish police raid offices of PM Pedro Sánchez’s party

Latest probe into allegations of judicial interference deepens crisis engulfing prime minister

Spanish police search ruling Socialist party headquarters – Europe live

Search takes place amid intensifying focus on separate allegations of influence peddling as problems worsen for prime minister Pedro Sanchez Spanish police entered the ruling Socialist Party’s headquarters in Madrid on a judicial order to gather information on a possible illegal financing scheme, several news Spanish news outlets reported. A spokesperson for the Guardia Civil force told Reuters officers had entered the premises but did not disclose any further details since the proceedings ar...

By Guardian Staff

Spain police enter PM Sanchez’s Socialist Party HQ in corruption probe

Spanish police enter governing party's headquarters in Madrid as the corruption cases circle PM Sanchez's government.

Spain: Police raid HQ of ruling PSOE Socialist party in graft probe

Police have searched the headquarters of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's PSOE party investigating possible illegal payments. Sanchez meanwhile said he was still standing by former PM Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero.

Spanish police search headquarters of PM Sanchez’s ruling party

Spanish police are searching the headquarters of the ruling Socialist Party as part of an ongoing investigation into possible financial wrongdoing, the Civil Guard said on Wednesday. The raid on the office in central Madrid is another blow to the party of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, whose Socialists have been hammered by a series of corruption scandals. The Civil Guard said the police were under judicial orders to find material relevant to a National Court probe into accusations of corrupti...

By Associated Press

Spanish police search ruling Socialist party headquarters as problems deepen for Pedro Sanchez

The party has been hammered by a series of corruption scandals

By James C. Reynolds

Police at Spain's ruling Socialists HQ as part of probe into ex party official - The Straits Times

Police at Spain's ruling Socialists HQ as part of probe into ex party official  The Straits Times

Pope is 'moral compass against injustice' says Spanish PM Sanchez

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 27 - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the voice of Pope Leo was a "moral compass in the fight against injustice" after having an audience with the American pontiff in the Vatican on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters at the Spanish embassy to the Holy See, he praised the pope for expressing "dissent to the law of the jungle". The audience comes ahead of Leo's visit to Spain next month. During the visit the pope will go to the Canary Islands, which has become a target...

By ANSA