Spanish police are investigating the €53 million bailout of airline Plus Ultra, alleging former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero may have influenced the deal. The investigation also suggests links to individuals associated with Nicolás Maduro's government.

<p> <img alt="The exchange concluded with a characterization of the former Spanish prime minister as &#147;pro-S&aacute;nchez&#148; and &#147;pro-Maduro,&#148; and with the phrase &#147;the end justifies the means&#148;" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110243/100x80/ex.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> The Spanish National Police's Economic and Tax Crime Unit (UDEF) considers that former Prim...