PM to testify before Minkgate Commission
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will be grilled about her role in the Minkgate affair towards the end of the year. The PM has been called to appear before the specially-convened Mink Commission on December…
Støjberg on the defence: A press release isn’t a legal directive
On the 5th day of her impeachment trial, Monday, former immigration minister Inger Støjberg laid out her defence strategy that she believes will lead to acquittal in the ‘child brides’ affair – a…
Historic impeachment trial kicks off today – Støjberg’s defence team confident
The impeachment trial of Inger Støjberg gets underway this morning when 26 politically appointed judges will determine whether the former immigration minister violated the European Convention on Human Rights by illegally separating immigrant…
The Week That Was, June 28th – July 4th 2021:
Coronavirus/ What happened last week: The number of new corona cases rose dramatically throughout the week, raising fears of a post summer ‘3rd wave’ – at the same time the number of patients…
Støjberg wins first round of impeachment battle
Former immigration minister Inger Støjberg has won the first round in the legal battle surrounding the child-brides affair after judges at the Impeachment Court ruled yesterday that misleading parliament doesn’t warrant a harsher…
No TV at ex-minister’s impeachment trial
A wide, cross-party majority has, as expected, rejected a bill put forward by former immigration minister Inger Støjberg that would have allowed her upcoming impeachment trial to be televised. Only the Danish People’s Party,…
No televised impeachment trial for Støjberg
The government, backed by a political majority, has dismissed a proposal by former immigration minister Inger Støjberg that her impeachment trial this autumn should be televised. Ms Støjberg, who’s now an independent MP after…
Inger demands televised impeachment trial
Former immigration minister Inger Støjberg will put forward two proposals in parliament this week that that could have a significant impact on her own impeachment trial later this year. The first proposal would…
New poll: Conservatives surge ahead, Liberals lag behind, New Right on a roll
The Conservatives’ new role as the biggest party on the right is cemented in the latest Megafon poll for TV2, which shows the party would win 28 seats if there was an election…
Impeachment trial set for September 2nd
The impeachment trial of former immigration minister Inger Støjberg will get underway on September 2nd. Pre-trial meetings will be held in June. 39 days have been set aside for the legal arguments according…
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