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Vincenzo Genovese

European Parliament seeks recovery from Patriots of EU funds misused by previous far-right group

More than €4 million of EU funds wrongly spent by the European Parliament’s far-right group Identity and Democracy (ID) during the previous term should be repaid by the Patriots for Europe (PfE) group, according to an opinion approved by the Parliament's Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT) on Thursday.

The ID group, which included France’s Rassemblement National and Italy’s The League, wrongly spent at least € 4 333 635.78 of EU funds between 2019 and 2024, according to Parliament’s financial services (DG FINS).

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