Spanish Minister Addresses Santos Cerdán Corruption Scandal: "People Have Failed"

Spain's Minister of Digital Transformation, Óscar López, gave an interview to Cadena SER's Hoy por Hoy program regarding the ongoing corruption scandal involving Santos Cerdán and high-ranking members of the PSOE. López directly addressed the alleged corruption, stating, "People have failed, as always. The people capable of doing this and denying it until the last moment." He described the scandal's impact, extending beyond the implicated individuals to encompass those who had trusted Santos Cerdán. While acknowledging the upcoming judicial process and the right to defense, López highlighted the devastating nature of the situation and the conversations surrounding it. The scandal has shaken the PSOE and raised serious questions about accountability within the party. López's comments offer a crucial perspective on this developing political crisis in Spain.