Former Volkswagen CEO accuses judge of bias in Dieselgate case

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2024-12-23

Braunschweig, Germany (dpa) - Former Volkswagen Group chief executive Martin Winterkorn has accused the judge leading a criminal trial into the 77-year-old's alleged role in the diesel emissions scandal of bias, dpa learnt on Monday. In a letter to the Braunschweig Regional Court in central Germany seen by dpa, Winterkorn's defence lawyers say the former executive has lost faith in the impartiality of the presiding judge in his case. Winterkorn'......

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