Spanish PM’s former aide Santos Cerdán detained without bail in corruption probe

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Spanish PM’s former aide Santos Cerdán detained without bail in corruption probe  The case involving Santos Cerdán is the latest and arguably the most serious in a series of scandals that forced Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to issue public apologies and deflect calls from his political opponents for a snap election.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/06/30/spanish-pms-former-aide-santos-cerdan-detained-without-bail-in-corruption-probe  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Santos Cerdan, who is the former aide of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez,

00:07was detained without bail on Monday.

00:09He is being investigated along with the former transport minister,

00:13José Luis Ábalos, and his aide, Goldo Garcia,

00:17for receiving money for awarding public contracts.

00:20It comes as part of a corruption inquiry that could derail Sánchez's minority government.

00:25Cerdan's case is the latest and arguably the most serious in a series of scandals.

00:30The Prime Minister issued a public apology earlier this month when Cerdan resigned from office.

00:36He did so in order to deflect calls from his political opponents for a snap election.

00:41Cerdan has denied the allegations.

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