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Dutch Government Justice Minister Ard van der Steur Resigned

Justice Minister resigns over accusations of covering up drug dealer payout

Justice Minister Ard van der Steur resigned his position following a hearing in parliament Thursday where angry politicians accused him of withholding information from MPs. He is the fourth politician in this cabinet forced to resign over a deal the Justice Ministry made nearly 15 years ago when Fred Teeven, then in the prosecutor’s office, approved returning millions more in seized cash to an alleged drug trafficker than was told to parliament years later.


Name: Ard van der Steur

Country: Netherlands

Company: Dutch Government

Branch: Politician – Minister

Position: Justice Minister

Reason: Resigned

Announcement Date: January 25, 2018, 11:00pm

Resignation Date: January 25, 2018, 11:00pm

Source 1: https://nltimes.nl/2017/01/26/justice-minister-resigns-accusations-covering-drug-dealer-payout


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