Searches conducted in European Parliament fund misuse probe involving RN

The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) conducted searches across four European countries on Tuesday, June 30, as part of an investigation into the potential misuse of EU funds by the Identity and Democracy (ID) group, which included France's Rassemblement National (RN).
The European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) conducted searches across France, Spain, Italy, and Belgium on Tuesday, June 30. These operations are part of an ongoing investigation into the potential misuse of European funds by the Identity and Democracy (ID) group, which included France's Rassemblement National (RN) from 2019 to 2024. The probe, which opened following a report from the European Parliament's financial affairs directorate, is examining alleged financial embezzlement. The inquiry is reportedly progressing rapidly.
Sources: Le Monde
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