The day began with May Day protests dominating coverage, with unions demanding housing and wage improvements, and the central rally in Málaga coinciding with the start of the Andalucía election campaign. The Koldo trial continued, with Koldo denying all but friendship with Ábalos, while El Mundo reported his admission of 'chistorras' as 500-euro bills. By late afternoon, Trump escalated the trade war with the EU, announcing 25% tariffs on European cars and trucks, accusing the bloc of violating trade agreements. He also attacked Spain and Italy over Iran, claiming they accept a nuclear-armed Iran. The EU warned it would protect its interests. The US-Iran conflict continued: Trump rejected Iran's peace proposal and threatened destruction, while eldiario.es reported Trump told Congress the war is over to bypass authorization.