
EU Parliament’s Largest Party Investigated in Corruption Probe
EPP “has become dysfunctional” and decisions are made by Manfred Weber “and a close circle of advisers instead of the member parties,” investigative journalist says.
EPP “has become dysfunctional” and decisions are made by Manfred Weber “and a close circle of advisers instead of the member parties,” investigative journalist says.
Ribera has aligned herself with a radical far-left agenda, just the opposite of what the elections showed people want.
“There was a time when we were told what to do. We got rid of that era thirty years ago,” the PM said in a reference to the Soviet rule of his country.
Once more the centrist EPP has sidelined Europe’s third-largest group for political reasons, siding instead with “losers co-responsible for the misery, failure, and corruption we see.”
Hungarian opposition leader and new MEP Péter Magyar is suspected of theft after a brawl and could face prison time.
Von der Leyen’s fan club can enjoy their moment, crowing about their power to “shape Europe.” But she should not get too comfortable on that Berlaymont throne.
Germany’s aspiring chancellor pledges that his party—and the European People’s Party—will do “everything” to prevent the Union from “spiraling into debt.”
“It is clear that there has been a change of direction in Europe.”
“It is up to us, the European right, to enforce the will of European voters.”
Les Républicains politician rewarded for undermining the unity of the French Right.