Overview

• - EL PAÍS and El Periódico released full recordings of Supreme Court declarations from key figures, making their sworn accounts public.
• - Prosecutor General Álvaro García Ortiz denied ordering or leaking the email and defended drafting a press note to correct false claims, with his trial set for November 3–13.
• - Lawyer Carlos Neira testified that Alberto González Amador told him to proceed with a plea that required admitting two tax offences, and he sent the email without copying his client.
• - González Amador told the judge he never saw or approved that message and said the leak left him “totally sold” when he wanted to be treated like any other citizen.
• - Ayuso’s chief of staff Miguel Ángel Rodríguez admitted forwarding the material to journalists and acknowledged inventing that a pact was withdrawn by “orders from above,” while prosecutor Julián Salto said he shared emails under a legitimate order and Madrid’s chief prosecutor cited 571 people with file access and 60 with access to the email.