The PSOE vetoes Everything is a Lie and Risto Mejide responds: "It is typical of a banana republic and a dictatorship". The appearance of José Luis Ábalos, in which he announced that he was not resigning his seat or handing in his deputy certificate, received a forceful response from the PSOE: suspended from militancy.

The statement in which Pedro Sánchez's party explained the decision it adopted contained personal data of the former minister.