The Supreme Court's confirmation that Attorney General García Ortiz destroyed evidence dominated morning coverage, though the judge noted it "lacked criminal relevance." This revelation coincided with Carmen Pano's testimony confirming delivery of €90,000 to PSOE headquarters.
The autonomic debt relief program generated multiple confrontations: Junts threatened opposition after learning Andalusia would receive more than Catalonia, while Madrid's Ayuso was labeled "unsolidary" for rejecting the program. The initiative would add €1,900 per capita to Spain's debt.
Evening coverage shifted to Ukraine policy divisions, as Trump claimed Putin would accept European troops while meeting with Macron. The Copa del Rey semifinal provided late drama, with Barcelona and Atlético drawing 4-4 in an eight-goal spectacle that dominated final headlines.