The father of

Juan Lobato

, leader of the

PSOE in Madrid

, is a lawyer at the funeral company through which the Madrid City Council paid 11 million euros to businessmen

Alberto Luceño

and Luis Medina for the purchase of masks, as he has advanced

OK Journal

.

In said operation, which is being investigated by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office for alleged fraud, both commission agents collected six million euros.

The socialist politician has defended this Thursday that it was the City Council of the capital, in which a coalition of

PP

and

Ciudadanos

governs , which prevented the legal services in which his relative works from processing the emergency purchases that were paid with money from the aforementioned municipal company.

"It's not that they had nothing to do with it, it's that they weren't even informed," he stressed.

Previously, the president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, had argued that Lobato has "the same responsibility" over her father, "that is, none", that she has over her brother, who received 55,850 for mediating in another contract for the purchase of masks for the Government that she directs.

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