Tale of an ‘Ex-Combatant’ of the Transition

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In June of last year, I learned in these pages, the decision of a court in Elda to cite me as being investigated in connection with the death of a protester by shooting at a police officer in February 1976, on the occasion of the strikes that took place after the death of Franco. Then I was Minister of Trade Union Relations in the first government of the Monarchy. The news reported that the police would also declare and stressed that, for the fi…