EU Parliament accused of overreach after shielding top lawmakers from prosecutors
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-05-18 12:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Courts
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Europe, Justice, Germany, Elections
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STRASBOURG — The European Parliament is poised on Tuesday to shield a senior German lawmaker from investigation, reigniting allegations that MEPs are abusing parliamentary immunity to protect their own.
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