Breaking news on political affairs, live | Marlaska orders an investigation into police actions during housing protests
Interior Minister Fernando Grande Marlaska has ordered an investigation into police actions during protests in Spain, following allegations of excessive force. The general strike held recently is seen by the government as having positive effects, while the opposition party, PP, claims it was a failure. Emilio Delgado from the Frente Amplio party criticized the police's handling of the protests and called for Marlaska's resignation. Minister Félix Bolaños defended the strike's impact on public discourse regarding housing and social issues, while Urtasun from Movimiento Sumar demanded explanations for the police's actions. The Congress is set to validate housing decrees related to recent evictions.
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