Yaichi Tanigawa Resigns as Diet Member in Wake of LDP Faction's Funding Scandal

The House of Representatives has approved the resignation of Yaichi Tanigawa, a member embroiled in a slush fund scandal involving a political party fundraiser of the Liberal Democratic Party's Abe faction.

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