
Thuringia’s CDU Prime Minister Survives Plagiarism Row
Mario Voigt announced he will challenge his university’s decision to withdraw his doctorate.

Mario Voigt announced he will challenge his university’s decision to withdraw his doctorate.

“The [German] government has already collapsed, but is hanging on to its fading power.”

The raid has affected the EPP’s tense office politics amid a larger pushback against plans to take the group to the Right ahead of the 2024 elections.

The raid relates to a corruption case against top EPP official Mario Voigt, with allegations that the CDU politician awarded a contract to design an EPP campaign app on the basis of bribery.