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António Costa resigns as Prime Minister of Portugal following news of an investigation in a corruption scandal implicating members of his cabinet.

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António Costa

President of the European Council since 2024

António Luís Santos da Costa is a Portuguese lawyer and politician who has served as President of the European Council since 2024. He previously served as the 118th prime minister of Portugal from 2015 to 2024 and the secretary-general of the Socialist Party from 2014 to 2024.
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Prime Minister of Portugal

Head of government of Portugal

The prime minister of Portugal is the head of government of Portugal. As head of government, the prime minister coordinates the actions of ministers, represents the Government of Portugal to the other bodies of state, is accountable to parliament and keeps the president…
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Operation Influencer

2023 corruption investigation in Portugal

Operation Influencer is an ongoing investigation initiated by Portugal's Public Prosecution Service, probing potential corruption within deals that involved members of the Portuguese government during António Costa's premiership. The investigation focuses on alleged instances of…
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November 7

Day of the year

November 7 is the 311th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 54 days remain until the end of the year.
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