Deutsche Welle: German lawmakers to grill Merkel over Wirecard scandal

A press review featuring Fabio De Masi

Mar 10th, 2021

Deutsche Welle: German lawmakers to grill Merkel over Wirecard scandal[1]

 

"A Bundestag committee will question the German chancellor and Finance Minister Olaf Scholz. Talking to DW, an opposition lawmaker accused Angela Merkel of lobbying for Wirecard during a visit to China. (...)

Left party lawmaker Fabio de Masi accused government officials of cooperating to allow the "fraud."

"No single person can carry out such a fraud, it takes a network," de Masi said. Among other things, he criticized "a very continuous commitment of the German government" to Wirecard in China even after serious allegations had come to light. (...)"

Links:

  1. https://www.dw.com/en/german-lawmakers-to-grill-merkel-over-wirecard-scandal/a-56829420

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