Government and parties demand ‘transparency’ from the PP about its meetings with Junts, who remains silent

The information about the contacts that the Popular Party and JxCat are said to have maintained regarding a possible conditional pardon for former president Carles Puigdemont has cascade of political reactionsin which political parties and the Spanish government, They have asked for “transparency” about these contacts to the formations involved.

In this sense, the spokesperson for the Spanish executivePilar Alegría has demanded that the PP be “transparent” about these contacts. “The first question we must ask ourselves is… What else is the PP hiding from us?‘ he wondered.

She said the Popular Party has been shown to “lack all credibility and principles” and she pointed out the “outrage” she said “PP voters who participated in anti-amnesty demonstrations must feel today after being deceived” this way”.

In this sense, María Jesús Montero, the First Vice President of the Government and Deputy General Secretary of the PSOE, has stated that the “confessions” of the leader of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, reflect that deep inside the ‘popular’ agree with government policy in Catalonia, despite sharp criticism.

The spokesperson for C.K.DRaquel Sans has accused the PP of it “demonize” grace, but that in turn has allowed them to address Junts, after several media published this Saturday that leader of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, would be open to pardoning the former president of the Generalitat Carles Puigdemont, on the condition of him be tried and reject the one-sided route. ‘It is surprising that for the first time we find a PP that does not fuel, does not pay for the conflict, but talks about it. It is a possible solution“, said.

Also the spokesperson for the OrdinaryJoan Mena has demanded “transparency” from the PP regarding these negotiations with the Junts.

In the meantime, Togetherhas decided remain silent about those possible contacts with the PP. “If we need to add something, we will.” its spokesman, Josep Rius, said today.

Controversy

Feijóo said on Saturday in Sarria (Lugo) that the PP “It took him less than 24 hours to say no and completely reject the amnesty,” while his party sources state that during that period the rejection of the law as manifestly unconstitutional was thoroughly studied, confirmed and argued in legal terms.

These sources indicate that Feijóo considers the hypothesis of grace, although dependent on accountability to the judiciary and on real reconciliation, which involves renouncing the referendum and independence through unilateral means.

Several PP officials consulted by Europa Press have agreed to express their confusion and disbelief that the PP national leadership is “embroiled” in the pardon of former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont, in the middle of the Galician campaign . Some even fear that this ‘mistake’ could have consequences for the strategy of the PP candidate, Alfonso Rueda, to revalidate the Xunta de Galicia.