21 min
The fall of a king without a crown The Take
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King Juan Carlos I of Spain abdicated in 2014 to protect the crown after a major scandal. But last March brought news of an even bigger one: He and his son, current King Felipe VI, were the beneficiaries of millions placed in private accounts in Switzerland, allegedly from Saudi Arabia. How did Juan Carlos, once considered a hero, become toxic to the Royal House of Spain?
In this episode:
Journalist and writer Ana Romero (@AnaRomeroGalan); investigative journalist Álvaro de Cózar, co-creator of the podcast XREY. Special thanks to Borja Echevarría (@borjaechevarria).
Connect with The Take:
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King Juan Carlos I of Spain abdicated in 2014 to protect the crown after a major scandal. But last March brought news of an even bigger one: He and his son, current King Felipe VI, were the beneficiaries of millions placed in private accounts in Switzerland, allegedly from Saudi Arabia. How did Juan Carlos, once considered a hero, become toxic to the Royal House of Spain?
In this episode:
Journalist and writer Ana Romero (@AnaRomeroGalan); investigative journalist Álvaro de Cózar, co-creator of the podcast XREY. Special thanks to Borja Echevarría (@borjaechevarria).
Connect with The Take:
Twitter (@ajthetake), Instagram (@ajthetake) and Facebook (@TheTakePod).
21 min