#CZECHIA: Prime Minister Babiš Vows To Exit Politics If He Loses 2021 Election

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Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš will leave politics if his ANO movement loses the parliamentary election, he said in an interview with Blesk.cz.

In the interview, Babiš said that citizens are to decide whether he will leave the politics after the next year's parliamentary elections.

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#CZECHIA: Billionaire's Party Wins Big In Election, "Czech Trump" Set To Be Prime Minister

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Andrej Babis, often called the "Czech Trump," and his anti-corruption and anti-euro ANO (Yes) party won with 29.7 per cent support (78 parliament seats) in a victory that represents a shift to the right for the country. Despite scandals connected to EU subsidies his companies have received, he is expected to be asked to form a government.

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Pictured: Babis with his wife Monika

#CZECHIA: Head Of Party Leading In Polls Charged With Fraud Ahead Of Oct. 20 Election

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With just days to go before a Czech parliamentary election that his populist Ano party is expected to win, billionaire Andrej Babis has been charged with fraud over the alleged misuse of European Union funds. Babis – whose wealth and anti-establishment rhetoric have seen him compared to US president Donald Trump – is accused of illegally accessing some €2 million for a farm and conference center known as the Stork Nest. Jaroslav Faltynek, the deputy leader of Ano, has also been charged in the same case.

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