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Javier Ortega Smith-Molina

Javier Ortega Smith-Molina

Spanish lawyer and politician

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  • Jul 1

    Vox expels co-founder Iván Espinosa de los Monteros after internal rebellion

    Iván Espinosa de los Monteros confirmed his expulsion from Vox on Wednesday, expressing sadness but no surprise at the party's decision. The former parliamentary spokesperson said he will continue to defend the same ideas and that "the best is yet to come."

  • Jun 15

    Almeida set to expand Madrid majority as left fragments, PP-commissioned poll shows

    A GAD3 survey commissioned by the PP projects 30 seats for Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida in the 2027 Madrid municipal elections, up from 29, while Más Madrid and PSOE each drop one councillor, and Vox gains one to reach six.

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