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Profile | Zapatero, from spotless Spanish leader to former prime minister under suspicion

20 May 2026 at 14:17

La Moncloa, the seat of government in Spain, seems to carry a curse. Ever since Adolfo Suárez decided in 1976 to establish the headquarters of the first democratic government in 40 years at La Moncloa Palace, no prime minister has left it without calamity or disgrace.

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Zapatero, during an interview in 2024.

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José Bono raises José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero’s arm after the latter won the PSOE’s 35th congress in July 2000.
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