18-Jan-18 TV News: ‘Spain spent 87 million on referendum police crackdown’

Who's gathering more support to become the next Catalan President? Pro-independence parties want Carles Puigdemont, who is still in Belgium, to be re-elected. But unionist parties frontally reject the idea of swearing him in at a distance. Today, the new Parliament President, Roger Torrent, started a round of talks with political leaders to discuss the upcoming investiture debate. And, today we also learned how much the police operation to crackdown the independence referendum cost. Brace yourselves: 87 million euros. / ACN

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January 18, 2018 08:02 PM