Former Minister Ábalos sentenced to 24 years
Spain's Supreme Court sentenced former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos to 24 years and three months in prison for his role in a pandemic bribery scandal.
# Spain’s Supreme Court sentences former Socialist minister Ábalos to 24 years behind bars | Spain | EL PAÍS English Author: Reyes Rincón Published: 2026-06-22T13:24:51+02:00 Source: english.elpais.com (english.elpais.com) Language: en ## Story Spain’s Supreme Court sentences former Socialist minister Ábalos to 24 years behind bars | Spain | EL PAÍS EnglishSkip to content _ _ _ _ Reyes Rin
Brazil senator, Lula ally Wagner resigns from leadership amid corruption probe | KELO-AM × More # Brazil senator, Lula ally Wagner resigns from leadership amid corruption probe By Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2026 | 4:08 PM By Fernando Cardoso and Brendan O’Boyle SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, June 24 (Reuters) – Brazilian Senator Jaques Wagner, a close ally of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, stepped d