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Anticorruption Asks to Impute Zapatero for Embezzlement with Jewels and the Judge Asks Patrimonio for a List of Gifts Received

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The Attorney General's Office argues that, if the defense thesis of the former president is considered good, the jewels became "public wealth" when Zapatero accepted them in Moncloa in 2007, and then "appropriated" them "for profit."

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Madrid, Oct 23 (EFE).- The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office proposes to investigate the former president of the Spanish government José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero for a crime of embezzlement of public funds by not having handed over to State Heritage when he left the Presidency the jewels “of very significant value” found in his office. In his report presented to the commission [...] La entrada La Fiscalía proposes to investigate Zapatero for em…

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The former socialist president is being investigated for jewels, valued at 1.3 million, that were found in his office

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The harsh writing presented by the Public Prosecutor's Office against the former president of the government complicates his future trial, dismantling the argument...

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The judge of the National High Court who investigates José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has opened the door to impute a new crime - of embezzlement - to the former president of the Government for the jewels that were located in his office. Before deciding on the matter, Judge José Luis Calama has asked Patrimonio to clarify within two days whether the socialist leader declared to the State the three sets of jewels composed of rubies, emeralds and sap…

·Madrid, Spain
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The judge of the National High Court investigating the Plus Ultra case, José Luis Calama, has asked the Subdirectorate General of State Heritage to send, as soon as possible, and, in any event within two days, a copy of the acts of acceptance of the institutional gifts made to the Presidency of the Government in the legislatures of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. The judge intends to clarify the origin of the jewels and, in particular, requests th…

·Madrid, Spain
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The judge of the National High Court who investigates possible irregularities in the granting of the ransom to the airline Plus Ultra has asked the Subdirectorate General of State Heritage to provide a copy of the act on "the institutional gifts made to the Presidency of the Government during the 2004-2008 and 2008-2011 legislatures", that is, the years corresponding to the governments of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. He requests that the inform…

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Eldiario.es broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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