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August 4, 2025 at 18:15 JST
Koichi Hagiuda, at right and former chair of ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s Policy Research Council, in the Diet building on Aug. 1 (Koichi Ueda)
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has reversed its previous decision to refrain from persecuting an aide of Koichi Hagiuda, former chair of ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s Policy Research Council, over unreported donations and is now pursuing legal action. [Read More]
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