How Spain’s snap election could blow up Brussels

Spain’s snap election is poised to upend not just domestic politics … but EU politics, too. On today’s show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart break down the potential impact of the Madrid tumult — from the EU long-term budget to the potential puncturing of Ursula von der Leyen’s fragile majority in Parliament. Next, Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar is reviewing a huge nuclear deal agreed between ex-leader Viktor Orbán and Russian president Vladimir Putin. Our reporting has found that there could be some serious problems behind the scenes of the project. Finally, more than 3,000 temporary contract agents have taken an exam in the hopes of becoming permanent officials. But the early results are pretty dismal.