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The EPP Group in the European Parliament is holding a meeting in Taormina, Italy, to define its political priorities. The centre-right group's gathering comes as it shapes its agenda in the current parliamentary term, with discussions expected to feed into its positions on key EU policy files. Details of the outcome have not yet been made public.
- 2EPP leader Manfred Weber accused of allying with far-right in Brussels●@ Elkeh der # eu csu-weber, evp, holt sich schon seit längerem in brüssel mehrheiten zusammen mit faschisten für seinen
A German-language social media post accuses Manfred Weber, the CSU politician who leads the EPP group in the European Parliament, of assembling majorities in Brussels with far-right forces. The author claims this serves a neoliberal agenda of economic deregulation, higher defence spending, welfare cuts and debt-driven growth, and contrasts it with the CDU/CSU's stated positions. The claim comes from a single critical voice with little visible engagement.