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Austrian chancellor under investigation for corruption May 12, 2021 GMT BERLIN (AP) — Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz confirmed Wednesday that he is under investigation by anti-corruption authorities on suspicion he made false statements to a parliamentary commission — allegations he denied. Kurz told lawmakers that the investigation by the Economic and Corruption Prosecutor’s Office is centered on statements he gave during a parliamentary probe focused on his coalition partner party’s leader, which triggered the collapse of his previous government in 2019. Kurz suggested the pro...

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has denied allegations that he made false statements to a parliamentary commission that triggered the collapse of his previous government in 2019.

A private advisor, at one point he ran for president of the united states. when he allegations that people like victor shokin are truth tellers and marie yo vvanovitchs criminal, what do we make of this? >> it is not just a lie, but it is a particularly egregious type of lie. it is the exact opposite of what happened. shokin is a corruption prosecutor, the imf and republicans in the senate including senator portman of ohio and senator johnson signed a letter pushing ukraine's government to fire shokin because he was corrupt. that is why he was pushed out. giuliani is trying to resurrect him in...

Silence of potential witnesses and all this, they're saying is a big, big concern for them and that is why he should remain in jail, and, of course, there could be possibly other charges in connection with this case, poppy. >> yeah, that's right. okay, shimon, thank you so much. keep us posted. joining us to discuss it a former corruption prosecutor for the southern district of new york where this case will be tried. thanks so much for taking the time this morning? thanks for having me, jim. >> let's look at what his lawyers are requesting here to stay at home in effect in his mansion while ...

Analyst. jack quinn is one as well. also, former u.s. attorney michael moore and the former corruption prosecutor for the southern district of new york. good evening, thank you all for joining with us. laura, i'll start with you. michael cohen pleading guilty to eight felonies and paul manafort guilty on eight counts. a dramatic and monumental day in u.s. history. >> it absolutely, is and if you're talking about this from the perspective everyone saying hold on. none of this says russian collusion happened. none of this is actually about russian collusion. well, that is quite the distractor th...