Spain’s Release of Notorious Criminal ‘Willy’ Endangers National Security and Undermines Justice

When Spain freed William Alcívar Bautista, known as ‘Willy,’ it wasn’t just a bureaucratic misstep—it was a direct threat to the safety of Spain and, by extension, America’s allies. As Ecuador’s Interior Minister John Reimberg starkly warned, releasing this leader of the violent Los Tiguerones criminal group amounts to an “attack on Spain’s security.” But what does this mean for our own national security and broader America First goals? Is Europe's Failure to Contain Terrorism Inviting Greater Danger? Alcívar is no ordinary criminal; he faces two Interpol red notices for terrorism and organized crime. Designated a terrorist by Ecuador's government...