The US Department of Homeland Security's intervention comes amid political tensions between Madrid and Washington and ongoing corruption investigations surrounding ruling Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's inner circle.
Conor Faulkner - conor.faulkner@thelocal.com
Updated: Fri 22 May 2026 10:44 CET
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez (R) and former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. (Photo by OSCAR DEL POZO / AFP)
The US Department of Homeland Security's intervention comes amid political tensions between Madrid and Washington and ongoing corruption investigations surrounding ruling Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's inner circle.
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