Spanish Government's Decisive Action in Ábalos Investigation

Spanish Government Spokesperson Addresses UCO Search of Ábalos's Home Madrid, Spain – June 10, 2025 – The Unidad Central Operativa (UCO), a specialized police unit in Spain, recently conducted a search of the home of former Minister José Luis Ábalos. Government spokesperson Pilar Alegría addressed the matter in a short video released today. The search is part of an ongoing investigation, details of which remain undisclosed. Alegría stated, "The government acted with absolute decisiveness from the outset. We removed Ábalos from the parliamentary group and opened an expulsion file." She further emphasized the government's full cooperation with the judicial process. The incident has sparked considerable political debate in Spain, highlighting the ongoing scrutiny of government officials. The government's swift action demonstrates a commitment to transparency and accountability. The investigation continues.