Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero appeared before the National Court to answer for alleged corruption involving an airline bailout and luxury assets.The court case examines a 53 million Euro grant to Plus Ultra and 2 million Euros in questionable consultancy payments made to a firm owned by the daughter of the former leader.This unprecedented indictment creates significant political pressure for Prime Minister
Pedro Sanchez and the
PSOE as investigations into the organized scheme continue behind closed doors.