As members of the European Parliament gathered in Strasbourg this week, a German...
BRUSSELS - As members of the European Parliament gathered in Strasbourg this week, a German politician claimed he had found a treaty loophole that could put a stop to the monthly caravan of EU lawmakers and their staff from Brussels to the French city.
Critics have long called for the arrangement to be scrapped, but it has stayed in place largely because France would veto any attempt to make the required amendment to the EU treaty. Semsrott, a member of the German ‘satirical’ party Die PARTEI and a slam poet, was elected to the European Parliament last May.
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