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German President Christian Wulff quits over loan scandal
 
February 17, 2012, 6:13 pm
 
 
German President Christian Wulff quits over loan scandal

German President Christian Wulff resigned on Friday due to a scandal over favours he allegedly received before becoming head of state, a day after prosecutors asked parliament to lift his immunity from prosecution, news agencies reported. “I am … today stepping down from the office of federal president to free up the way quickly for a successor,” he was quoted as having said in a televised statement.

 
 
 
 
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