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Montoro obtained protected data from the Tax Agency on politicians and personalities: Rato, Pujol, Rafa Nadal, Esperanza Aguirre

According to the Public Prosecutor's Office, they provided him with important protected information through a corporate email account called "aromero." s were addressed to the "minister."

Cristóbal Montoro, former finance minister. Stock Photo: Europa Press

Cristóbal Montoroobtained protected information from the Tax Agency (AEAT) about politicians and personalities, as recorded in the summary of the case against him when he was Minister of Finance of the Spanish Government (2011-18).

The transcribed messages include information about Rodrigo Rato, Esperanza Aguirre, 'J.Pique', sportsman Rafa Nadal , the Gürtel case, the Pujol case andCanal IIA, among others.

In addition, in the cases of Rafa Nadal and Esperanza Aguirre , the messages refer to tax inspections of both.    


The Public Prosecutor's Office against Corruption and Organized Crime, in collaboration with the Tax Agency, has verified e-mails concerning theprocessing of legally protected information , as well as intervention in the decisions of public officials.

According to the Public Prosecutor's Office, they provided him with important protected information through a corporate email account called "aromero. " s were addressed to the"minister. "

These messages would confirm that the email address aromero@minhap.es  belonged to then-Finance MinisterCristóbal Montoro , not just for referring to "ministers".  

It is also important for the Public Prosecutor's Office to use the Ministry's corporate mailbox , since the matter reflected in the messages "would confirm that the recipient received information on matters relating to the circumstances of that Ministry".

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