Germany's AfD risks millions in fines over alleged illegal donation
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Germany's far-right AfD is involved in a potential scandal over a questionable €2.35 million donation from Gerhard Dingler, allegedly funded by billionaire Henning Conle. If investigations confirm that this constitutes illegal 'straw man' donations, the party could face penalties of up to €7 million, three times the donation value. This incident isn't the first for Conle, who has a history of being linked to dubious donations to the AfD, including previous illegal financing charges that resulted in significant fines.
The AfD's recent €2.35 million donation from Gerhard Dingler, allegedly funneled by billionaire Henning Conle, risks a hefty fine if proven illegal.
Due to potential 'straw man' donations, if found guilty, the AfD could face penalties totaling up to €7 million, three times the donation amount.
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