Former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero under investigation for role in airline bailout
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The former Spanish prime minister, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, is facing an investigation into his role during the 2010 government-backed rescue of Volotea Airlines, a regional airline operating in Spain.
According to reports, the probe centers on whether Zapatero and other officials engaged in improper or unethical behavior when they provided financial support for Volotea. The intervention allegedly occurred at a time when the company was struggling financially and risked bankruptcy.
The investigation is part of a broader inquiry into alleged irregularities within the Spanish government's…
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