We have lost any expectations about changing this corrupt kingdom whose Head of State was imposed by Franco. #WeWantDemocracy and we'll build the Republic of Catalonia.
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Former Spanish king rules out dropping title as tension grows over corruption scandal
Spain;s former monarch has been embroiled in scandal over his finances
Juan Carlos will not give up his title of King Emeritus in order to salvage the royal family's reputation, according to sources close to the disgraced former king of Spain.
King Felipe VI of Spain is facing growing calls from within the
government to distance his father from the monarchy after a mounting
scandal about Juan Carlos' financial affairs.
The sources say he is willing to make a gesture of goodwill, but wants to retain his title.
In 2018 a Swiss prosecutor opened an investigation into Juan Carlos’s
ex-lover and the former king’s lawyer and financial advisor, both based
in Geneva. [...]
