AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCorruption Probe: Spain’s Civil Guard arrested former Pedro Sánchez driver Cristian Corvillo in an expanded investigation into alleged kickbacks and irregular public contracts. Six people were detained; all were later released as the inquiry continues. Rail Crisis: EU prosecutors opened a second probe into suspected fraud involving railway funds after deadly crashes. The crisis has become a campaign flashpoint, with the PP attacking the government’s handling and Sánchez defending public services. Election Campaign: Sánchez cast the Nov. 29 vote as a choice about Spain’s independence from foreign influence, while parties sharpened clashes over pensions, immigration and housing. Canary Islands: El Hierro declared an emergency after more than 3,300 migrants arrived since the start of November and called for help from higher levels of government. European Union: Spain nominated former central bank governor Pablo Hernández de Cos to succeed Christine Lagarde at the ECB, facing Dutch candidate Klaas Knot. Strike Plans: The government ordered at least 20% of surveyed petrol stations in each county to stay open during Wednesday’s nationwide strike.
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