The president and the penthouse: how Madrid’s government spent €6.3m on a temporary ‘office’
What to know about The president and the penthouse: how Madrid’s government spent €6.3m on a temporary ‘office’
The outspoken rightwing leader of the Madrid region is under growing pressure to explain why her government spent €6.3m (£5.4m) on a residential penthouse purportedly to serve as a temporary workspace while her offices were being renovated.
Coverage spectrum
Coverage gap: Low Right coverage5 sources compared across this story cluster. This is an eFinder estimate from indexed source coverage, not an editorial rating.
What happened
The outspoken rightwing leader of the Madrid region is under growing pressure to explain why her government spent €6.3m (£5.4m) on a residential penthouse purportedly to serve as a temporary workspace while her offices were being renovated.
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