Bavarian prosecutors are investigating suspected money-laundering activities by a far-right politician. The German parliament says it has lifted the political immunity of the AfD member Petr Bystron.
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Petr Bystron is the second candidate on the party's election ticket in European electionsImage: Christoph Soeder/dpa/picture alliance
The Munich Public Prosecutor's Office on Thursday said it was investigating money laundering activities by a far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) lawmaker.
The office did not confirm the name of the individual. Separately, officials for Germany's lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, said the legislature had lifted the parliamentary immunity of AfD member Petr Bystron.
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Petr Bystron is the second candidate on the party's election ticket in European electionsImage: Christoph Soeder/dpa/picture alliance
