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Ábalos Asks the Supreme to Appear on Video Call From Jail for "the Hardness of the Transfers" in Van

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The former minister José Luis Ábalos has asked the Supreme Court to allow him to appear by video conference at the preliminary hearing of the case on alleged commissions on masks contracts, scheduled on the 12th, before the "animal and physical deterioration" that involves a transfer from prison, where he is from November.Also, who was his closest adviser at the Ministry of Transport, Koldo García, has requested to attend by video conference whe…

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Former Minister José Luis Ábalos, accused of crimes of corruption and about to sit on the bench of the Supreme Court for allegedly collecting bribes for favoring public contracts of sanitary material during the pandemic, has submitted several medical reports to not attend the next hearing planned in the High Court and to do so by videoconference from the prison of Soto del Real (Madrid), where he is on a preventive basis. According to reports pr…

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Former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos has contributed different medical parts to the Supreme Court with the objective of allowing him to attend the...

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The former Minister of Transport, in pretrial detention, requested the Second Chamber of the High Court to allow him to appear on 12 February.

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The former minister José Luis Ábalos has asked the Supreme Court to allow him to appear by video conference at the preliminary hearing of the case on alleged commissions on masks contracts, scheduled on the 12th, before the "animal and physical deterioration" that involves a transfer from prison, where he is from November.Also, who was his closest adviser at the Ministry of Transport, Koldo García, has requested to attend by video conference whe…

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The Criminal Chamber refuses to separate the charges as claimed by Vox and the Liberum Association

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José Luis Ábalos's defense team has requested the Supreme Court to excuse the former minister from appearing in person at the preliminary hearing scheduled for February 12th and instead conduct his appearance via videoconference for health reasons. Earlier this Monday, we learned of the former Minister of Transport's initial written request to be excused from testifying, citing the "emotional and physical deterioration" caused by the transfer fr…

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El Pais broke the news in Spain on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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