“When I learned what happened, that deputies were given wads of cash, I wanted to resign.
Upon discovering the arrest of European Parliament Vice-President Eva Kaili, some MEPs like Pierre Larrouturou felt deep disgust.
As the days go by, the feeling gives way to anger instead.
That of seeing the European institutions and the reputation of MEPs soiled like never before.
That of understanding that members of his own political group, champion of social and human progressivism, could choose to flout their “ideals” for a mountain of cash.
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