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G眉rtel scandal: Spain's Watergate

For two years, Jos茅 Luis Pe帽as risked his life making secret recordings that revealed one of Spain's biggest corruption scandals. It would bring down the Prime Minister in 2018.

For two years, Jos茅 Luis Pe帽as risked his life making secret recordings that revealed one of Spain's biggest corruption scandals.

It forced the ruling party from power and brought down Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy in 2018.

Jos茅 Luis Pe帽as speaks to Ben Henderson.

(Photo: Mariano Rajoy (right) moments after resigning. Credit: Pierre-Philippe Marcou/Pool via Getty Images)

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