Spain's High Court Investigates Former Chief of Staff in Corruption Scandal

Spain's High Court is probing Pedro Sanchez's former chief of staff, Juan Manuel Serrano, in a corruption investigation, scrutinizing mobile phone data. The investigation focuses on actions potentially affecting PSOE judicial probes. Other senior figures, including Vicente Fernandez, are also under scrutiny, though all deny any wrongdoing.

The High Court of Spain has launched an investigation into Juan Manuel Serrano, the former chief of staff to Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, amid a broader corruption probe.

This investigation marks a continuation of scrutiny on members of the Socialist Party (PSOE) as allegations of misconduct grow.

The court is particularly examining text messages exchanged between Serrano and Leire Diez, related to potential disruptions in official investigations, an activity both deny participating in.