Opposition requires additional resignation after Solingen assault
After the resignation of Escape Minister Josefine Paul (Greens), the opposition is looking for additional personnel penalties in reference to the processing of the Solingen terrorist assault. The state secretary within the ministry, Lorenz Bahr (Greens), additionally must be fired, mentioned the representatives of the SPD and FDP within the Solingen investigative committee, Lisa Kapteinat and Werner Pfeil. They accuse Bahr of getting coated up Paul’s false assertion for months within the dispute over lacking paperwork for the Solingen investigative committee.
In June 2025, Paul assured that he had submitted full information for the times after the assault in August 2024 that killed three folks. There is not any additional proof. Only just a few days in the past, State Secretary Bahr defined in a letter accompanying the next supply of information pressured by the SPD and FDP by an ultimatum that it additionally contained SMS communication between him and Paul. Further paperwork can be steadily handed over to the committee.
According to the SPD and FDP, the textual content messages which have now emerged have been withheld from the investigative committee for 15 months. The opposition requested Prime Minister Hendrik Wüst (CDU) in writing to elucidate by February thirteenth why the SMS communication from the weekend of the crime between Paul, Bahr and different folks concerned had not been delivered by the tip of January. Only shortly earlier than the opposition’s ultimatum expired, “thousands of data” have been despatched that now nonetheless need to be seen, mentioned Pfeil.
https://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/deutschland-blog-streit-um-sitzungssaal-afd-scheitert-mit-klage-faz-110093143.html