With a cacophony of banging pots and pans, Spaniards tried to sound out King Felipe’s speech, who took to the airwaves to discuss the severity of the coronavirus. 

King Felipe VI said he will renounce his inheritance in response to the largest corruption scandal implicating the Spanish royal family since the county’s transition to democracy at the end of the 1970’s. But some say the announcement is meaningless as the law won’t let him do that.