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The trial against the industrialist Siegfried Wolf and the former Finance Minister Hans-Jörg Schelling has begun at the Regional Court of Wiener Neustadt, where they are accused of a "corrupt agreement" in connection with a tax debt of 630,000 euros. #Korruption #Amtsmissbrauch #Prozess (translated)

In the current coal scandal, former US ambassador Richard "Ric" Grenell is accused of being involved in an alleged bribery affair, in which he promised a Turkish billionaire access to high-ranking government officials in exchange for a multi-million donation to the Kennedy Center. #Korruption #TrumpSkandal #Grenell (translated)

Tomorrow, the corruption trial against industrialist Siegfried Wolf and former ÖVP finance minister Hans-Jörg Schelling will begin at the regional court of Wiener Neustadt, where they are accused of alleged corrupt agreements and abuse of office. #Korruption #Amtsmissbrauch #Finanzen (translated)

The AfD claimed that in Germany one could buy a real criminal proceeding in Turkey for 800 euros. According to the party, bribed prosecutors issued the file, which subsequently ended up with the BAMF. The AfD referred to this as a business model instead of asylum law. https://t.co/4rCr5Z0mj6 https://t.co/VvM1Gjr1Os #Asylrecht #Menschenrechte #Korruption (translated)

Jurij Schneider wrote that the process might only be the tip of the iceberg. He claimed that a system of favoritism for relatives is firmly established and pointed out that it was only about 76,000 euros. https://t.co/7e4cvxlTcL #Skandal #CousinsUndCousinen #Korruption (translated)

Dr. Rainer Zitelmann wrote that people are systematically deceived and allow it to happen. Citing a report from "Zeit," he stated that some asylum seekers from Turkey buy real criminal cases in their home country to prove political persecution in Germany. According to him, bribed prosecutors initiate investigations, which are then recorded in the Turkish justice database Uyap. According to the report, the offers are communicated via TikTok and Telegram; complete packages, including smuggling to Germany, start at 6,000 euros. https://t.co/0v3wBvC7mt #Asylpolitik #Korruption #Deutschland (translated)

On October 20, the hearings against former Finance Minister Hans Jörg Schelling and manager Siegfried Wolf will begin at the Wiener Neustadt Regional Court due to alleged bribery and abuse of office in connection with a deal involving 630,000 euros of taxpayer money. #Korruption #Amtsmissbrauch #Bestechung (translated)

A new study shows that privately paying patients in Austria are given preferential treatment for surgical appointments, leading to a heated debate between the Chamber of Labor and the Chamber of Physicians, hinting at possible perceptions of corruption. #ZweiKlassenMedizin #Gesundheitssystem #KorrupteÄrzte (translated)

Flávio Bolsonaro refused to respond, prompting Lula to call him a "clown." Flávio Bolsonaro, in turn, mentioned corruption allegations against a son of Lula named "Lulinha." Flávio Bolsonaro also accused Lula's wife, Rosangela da Silva, of excessive spending of public funds. "Brazil will send you into retirement," Flávio Bolsonaro said directed at the incumbent. #Brasilien #Wahlen2026 #Korruption (translated)

Lula distanced himself demonstratively for a short time from Bolsonaro on Sunday and stated that he wants to "keep a distance from a militiaman." Lula, in turn, reminded that Flávio Bolsonaro's father Jair was sentenced to 27 years in prison for an attempted coup against Lula in 2022. "Incurable liar, scoundrel," Lula then fumed. #Brasilien #Wahlen2026 #Korruption (translated)