The departure of the Minister of Justice and the Interior and one of Pablo Casado's strong men, Enrique López, already has a date: May 28

.

Because after the regional elections that will be held that day, he will return to the world of Justice, where he practiced before joining the

popular

ranks of which he requested his discharge this Wednesday

.

As ABC has advanced and EL MUNDO has been able to confirm, that resignation has already been communicated to the party's general secretary, Cuca Gamarra, and previously the counselor had transferred it to the regional president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso.

Enrique López himself has also recognized that

the loss "of him does not mean renouncing at all the values ​​​​that the ideology of this party defends"

in which he was appointed by the previous national president Pablo Casado, Secretary of Justice in January 2020.

From the Government of the Community of Madrid they point out that this resignation does not change anything in the current regional Cabinet because it is not necessary to be a member to act as a director.

"Everything remains the same

," say sources at Puerta del Sol, who also add that even after the elections he could continue to hold office if he did not return to the judiciary and was not included on the lists.

Enrique López has pointed out that this decision to resign from the party, since no judge who wants to work in the sector can be affiliated with a political party, will allow him to "continue working with greater zeal as long as he has the confidence of the president."

A trust that was not endorsed after the war between Ayuso and Casado, when López, who until the departure of the previous national president served as regional number two, was relegated by Enrique Ossorio, current vice president of the Community of Madrid, since the judge despite being

de facto.

These relations were especially damaged after the press conference at Puerta del Sol in which the regional president accused Casado of spying on her and where the presence of López along with Enrique Ossorio and Javier Fernández Lasquetty was announced, but in the end he did not appear at the be one of Pablo Casado's strong men.

The judge later argued that he had not participated in the press conference for scheduling reasons

.

With the change of National Directorate in the PP and the arrival of Alberto Núñez Feijóo, the Madrid counselor was also relegated from the position of Secretary of Justice of Genoa and

removed from the negotiation of the General Council of the Judiciary that he had led with the previous Executive

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