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Former Spanish PM Zapatero investigated in influence peddling case

MADRID, May 19 (Reuters) - Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is being investigated for alleged influence peddling and related crimes, the country's High Court said on Tuesday.Zapatero's office in Madrid was being searched along with three other premises, the court said in a statement, adding that the former premier had been summoned to testify on June 2.Zapatero, a key ally of current Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, has already denied any wrongdoing before a lowe

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