German prosecutors charge AfD state leader Schledde over withheld funds

The Hannover Prosecutor's Office filed charges in early October against Ansgar Schledde, AfD state chairman in Lower Saxony, for allegedly failing to forward funds as required. Schledde denies the allegations. The case follows years of investigation and adds legal pressure on a senior AfD figure, though the political impact remains uncertain.

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