The president of the Popular Party, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, urgently convened for this Sunday an extraordinary meeting of the party’s Steering Committee to evaluate the response to the facts known these days on the “Koldo case”.
This was reported by the PP in a message sent to the media in which he assured that the meeting of the Steering Committee, which will be held at the national headquarters, is “due to the seriousness of the situation”, and at its end the secretary general of the Popular Party, Cuca Gamarra, will offer a press conference.
The PP justifies its advance during the planned meetings of Alberto Núñez Feijóo with social and economic agents in the first days of next week, according to the Popular Party.
Feijóo convenes this meeting after the Central Operational Unit (UCO) attributed to former Minister of Transport José Luis Ábalos a “relevant role” and “responsibility” in the alleged “Koldo affair” plot and requested to the judge of the National Court to investigate him.
Popular Party sources denounced, among other facts, the “blatant lies of the President of the Government on the arrival in Spain of a Maduro vice-president who negotiated the purchase and sale of gold bars with the closest entourage of the Secretary of State. of Organization of Socialists.
The facts known in recent days in relation to the “Koldo case” also reveal, according to the PP, the presence of businessmen “bringing bags of money to the PSOE headquarters”, the payments from Ábalos to his partner Jessica with public and “civilian” money. guards bought by the doorman of a brothel promoted to senior advisor to one of the ministries with the largest budget in the Spanish government.
The PP also claims that the latest information on the case shows “a president of Congress whose trust in the leaders of the plot was such that they had permission to call her ‘sweetheart'”, and “former regional presidents who are authorities today.” of the state that sent people was now imprisoning the phone numbers of their health advisors so they could pay money to a corrupt conspiracy.
In an informal conversation with journalists during the reception at the Royal Palace on October 12, Feijóo denounced that “never has a corruption plot been so close to Moncloa” and maintained that former minister José Luis Ábalos is the president’s “firewall.” of the government, Pedro Sánchez. Furthermore, he expressed the opinion that Sánchez should not be present at this event without first giving all relevant explanations in a press conference without questions.
Sánchez calls Feijóo and Abascal “Torquemadas”
The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, once again defended his actions in relation to the “Koldo case” and to the former minister José Luis Ábalos, and assured that he was not concerned by the revelations of the report of the UCO.
During an informal conversation with journalists at the reception at the Royal Palace on October 12, Sánchez said he was not worried because they had acted quickly and, as time has shown, correctly.
The president contrasted the way this government acts with the previous one, which hid cases of corruption, and accused Feijóo and the leader of Vox, Santiago Abascal, whom he described as “Torquemadas” of having pointed the finger
