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29.05.2025

Day Feijóo Called Streets Against Sánchez

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Spain for 29.05.2025.

It displays 83 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

29.05.2025Day Feijóo Called Streets Against Sánchez
Opposition leader Feijóo escalated the PSOE scandal by calling for street demonstrations on June 8th and urging Sánchez's coalition partners to support a motion of censure. This followed new audio leaks where PSOE operatives directly implicated the Prime Minister in surveillance operations against police units.

Simultaneously, a judge formally prosecuted Madrid President Ayuso's partner for tax fraud and document falsification, adding judicial pressure to the governing party's main regional rival. The prosecution concerns allegedly defrauding 350,000 euros from the Treasury.

International news dominated early coverage as a US federal court declared Trump's tariffs unconstitutional, though an appeals court later reinstated them. Elon Musk announced his departure from the White House after 130 days without fulfilling his efficiency promises.

Valencia witnessed its seventh massive demonstration demanding regional president Mazón's resignation over flood management, while Interior Minister Marlaska reportedly ordered the Civil Guard director to calm the UCO unit amid the ongoing surveillance scandal.
29.05.2025
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03:32 (01:32)PSOE Operative Targeted Badajoz Judges

The newspapers report on escalating revelations in the PSOE "fontanera" scandal, with new evidence that the operative sought data on judges and prosecutors in Badajoz related to the "hermanísimo" case (La Razón). A confidential European Parliament report warns that making Catalan official in the EU could lead to 75 languages demanding recognition (El Español). Meanwhile, Spain faces a demographic challenge as one in three women remains childless due to inability to find suitable partners, with women seeking "the man of the future" without success (El Periódico). A migrant tragedy continues at El Hierro where at least four women and three girls died in a cayuco accident (La Marea). The public broadcaster's reality show costs exceed 3.4 million euros in salaries for sixteen staff members (El Mundo).
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07:16 (05:16)Federal Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs

The newspapers report on multiple fronts of political turmoil involving the Socialist Party. Socialist nervousness grows over leaked Leire Díez audio recordings, with party leadership offering what sources describe as an insufficiently "tajante" (firm) response from headquarters (20minutos). The Supreme Court examines evidence to determine whether González Amador committed perjury (infoLibre), while allegations emerge that Economic Affairs Minister Escrivá seeks to neutralize the Bank of Spain's Studies Service to follow Sánchez's directives (Libertad Digital). Meanwhile, a US federal court declared Trump's tariffs unconstitutional and ordered their suspension (El Mundo, El Periódico, RTVE). The Complutense University moves to evict the historic Olavide Medical Museum, containing wax figures of patients with severe diseases, ending its controversial legacy (El País).
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10:01 (08:01)US Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs

The newspapers report on major developments in US politics affecting Spain's coverage. A US federal court declared Trump's tariffs unconstitutional and ordered their suspension (El Mundo, RTVE, El Confidencial), marking a significant legal blow to the former president's trade policies. Meanwhile, Elon Musk announced his definitive departure from the White House and resignation from his role leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) just one day after criticizing Republicans (El País). Domestically, Catalonia creates an online registry enabling low emission zones in major cities to begin issuing fines (El Periódico), while concerns emerge over the Basque public university system amid debates over genuine defense versus jurisdictional excuses (El Salto). The ongoing PSOE scandal continues with new reports on counterintelligence operations and political espionage (El Plural).
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12:59 (10:59)Feijóo Calls Mass Protest Against Sánchez

The newspapers report on intensifying political pressure as opposition leader Feijóo calls for a street demonstration on June 8th, demanding Sánchez's coalition partners support a motion of censure or risk being "dragged down" with him (El Español, La Razón, Libertad Digital, 20minutos). Simultaneously, a judge formally charges Madrid President Ayuso's partner with tax fraud and document falsification for allegedly defrauding 350,000 euros from the Treasury (infoLibre, Público, RTVE). Meanwhile, Red Eléctrica prepares emergency reforms to accelerate forced factory shutdowns and reduce electricity consumption following the recent major blackout (El Periódico). Elon Musk's definitive departure from the US government continues generating coverage, with reports describing it as the end of a "millionaire divorce" (El Confidencial).
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16:55 (14:55)Ayuso's Partner Formally Prosecuted

The newspapers report on the formal prosecution of Madrid President Ayuso's partner for tax fraud and document falsification, with multiple sources confirming the judge's decision to proceed with criminal charges (El Plural, RTVE, Público). Meanwhile, vacation costs surge as travel and hotel prices increase nearly 17% compared to 2024, creating what one analysis calls "hidden inflation" (El Periódico). Elon Musk's departure from the White House after 130 days continues generating coverage, with reports noting he failed to fulfill his promises in the government efficiency role (La Vanguardia). Additional judicial developments include a former PP State Secretary being sent to prison for connections to the Alcasec hacker case (infoLibre), while regional tensions emerge over Catalonia's alleged preparations to retain the Sijena paintings despite Supreme Court rulings (Libertad Digital).
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21:15 (19:15)Ayuso's Partner Formally Prosecuted for Tax Fraud

The newspapers report on the formal prosecution of Madrid President Ayuso's partner for tax fraud and document falsification, with multiple sources confirming the judge's decision to proceed with criminal charges for allegedly defrauding 350,000 euros (El País, infoLibre, RTVE, El Plural, Público). Opposition leader Feijóo intensifies pressure by calling for a street demonstration on June 8th and urging Sánchez's coalition partners to support a motion of censure or risk being "dragged down" with the government (Libertad Digital, El Español, La Razón, 20minutos). Meanwhile, Valencia witnesses its seventh massive demonstration demanding regional president Mazón's resignation (El Salto), while new allegations emerge of PSOE operatives targeting security officials, with claims linking Prime Minister Sánchez directly to the operations (El Confidencial).
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