Diez's Press Conference: No Questions, Heated Confrontation

Leire Diez's Press Conference Turns Tense: No Questions, Unexpected Confrontation On June 4th, 2025, Leire Diez, a well-known Spanish socialist activist, faced the press at Madrid's Novotel O'Donnell. The event, anticipated since morning, took an unexpected turn when it became a no-questions press conference. Diez, while acknowledging her affiliation with the PSOE, carefully separated her investigative work from her political role. ABC's political correspondent, Paloma Esteban, captured the event on video. Esteban's report highlights the tension in the air: "The media expectation was high from the first hour of the morning." The video shows Diez arriving alone, half an hour before the scheduled time, proceeding to a private room in the hotel's basement. The event was further disrupted by the arrival of Victor de Aldama, who engaged in a heated confrontation with Diez. The video also shows journalists' frustration at the lack of opportunity to ask questions. Diez's insistence on separating her journalistic work from her political activism is a key point of the story. The incident underscores the complexities of political activism and media relations in Spain. The unexpected confrontation added an element of drama to the event, making it a significant news story. The video serves as compelling visual evidence of the event and the tension surrounding it.