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‘Swinger party’ scandal at city hall puts council member at risk of sanctions

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Mannheim council member Julien Ferrat said he organized a “political swinger party” at the city hall in the German city.
  • The municipality said the hall had been used for an unauthorized purpose and that Ferrat could face sanctions.
  • Nine people reportedly attended the event.

A disclosure by Mannheim council member Julien Ferrat that he organized a “political swinger party” inside the city hall has triggered controversy in the German city.

The event reportedly drew nine people. Mannheim’s municipality said the hall had been used for a purpose outside its intended function.

The city said Ferrat could face sanctions over the event.

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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.