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Exclusively: Prosecutor's Office Linz Is Now Investigating Thomas Schmid. Is He Losing Leniency Status?

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According to a complaint by Sebastian Kurz against Thomas Schmid, the State Prosecutor's Office in Linz is investigating the former Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance as an accused person, who may be threatened with the withdrawal of the status as a leniency witness.

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Ex-Chancellor Sebastian Kurz had filed a complaint. Now the state prosecutor's office in Linz is investigating the suspicion of false testimony in the Wölinger trial.

·Vienna, Austria
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As the "Presse" has been confirmed, the state prosecutor's office in Linz is investigating whether Thomas Schmid was wrong in the case against ÖVP head of the club August Wöbinger. What this has to do with Sebastian Kurz.

·Vienna, Austria
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According to a complaint by Sebastian Kurz against Thomas Schmid, the State Prosecutor's Office in Linz is investigating the former Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance as an accused person, who may be threatened with the withdrawal of the status as a leniency witness.

The Linz public prosecutor's office has opened an investigation against Thomas Schmid on suspicion of perjury. In a statement of facts submitted by former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP), he is accused of misrepresenting the facts in the political patronage trial, which involved, among others, parliamentary group leader August Wöginger. The public prosecutor's office confirmed corresponding reports by the newspapers Die Presse, Kurier, and Profi…

LINZ. On charges of false evidence: Former Secretary-General of the Ministry of Finance could lose leniency status in case of a guilty verdict

·Linz, Austria
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The state prosecutor's office in Linz is investigating the ex-ÖBAG chief on suspicion of false testimony.

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profil.at broke the news on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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