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Transport Minister Scheuer Faces Perjury Charges

Foreign car toll for non-residents resulted in a 243 million Euro expense for taxpayers, causing distress for the responsible minister due to past repercussions. Christoph Kehlbach elucidates.

Transport Minister Scheuer Accused of Perjury Post-Government Position
Transport Minister Scheuer Accused of Perjury Post-Government Position

Transport Minister Scheuer Faces Perjury Charges

At 19:30 Uhr on Mi20.08.2025, Middle German Broadcasting released a video that delves into the controversial failed car toll program. The program, intended to charge foreign vehicles, was introduced but ultimately failed, costing taxpayers a hefty 243 million euros.

The video features Christoph Kehlbach, who provides an explanation about the financial consequences of the failed program for taxpayers. It is also reported that the responsible minister for the failed car toll, the former Federal Minister of Transport Andreas Scheuer, is now facing charges for a false statement.

The charges against Scheuer are related to events from the past, specifically in connection with the failed introduction of the toll system for foreign vehicles. According to the video, Scheuer has been charged with perjury before the parliamentary investigation committee on the toll scandal.

The video might offer new information not previously mentioned in the article, such as the reasons for the failure of the car toll program, interviews or discussions about the program, and visuals related to the car toll program. Additionally, the video could provide context or clarification about the events surrounding the car toll program.

For those interested in learning more about the car toll program and its financial implications, the video linked in the article is a valuable resource. It offers additional information about the failed car toll program and provides insights into the financial consequences for taxpayers.

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