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Greece Blocks EU Prosecutors in Farm Fraud Scandal
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Greeces New Law Blocks EU Prosecutors from Investigating Politicians: Amid Farm Fraud Scandal
Greeces government has submitted a bill that would prevent the European Public Prosecutors Office (EPPO) from investigating members of parliament, amid a massive farm fraud scandal. The EPPO has identified thirteen politicians involved, leading to their loss of immunity. The Greek government argues that using a special investigative judge aligns with the EPPO system, but the EPPO and European Prosecutor, Laura Codruța Kövesi, express concerns about transparency and cooperation. The legislative amendment is set for a vote, creating a tense situation.
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