PVV parliamentarian Gidi Markuszower will not become the Minister of Asylum and Migration on the expected first Cabinet of Prime Minister Dick Schoof. Markuszower, who is a member of the far-right PVV party, failed the security screening conducted by Dutch civilian intelligence service AIVD. The disclosure about the Tel Aviv-born MP, who was once arrested for illegal possession of weapons, was made by PVV leader Geert Wilders on Thursday evening.
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According to Geert Wilders, PVV MP Gidi Markuszower’s leak of a formation document was “terrible, very clumsy, but absolutely a mistake.” The man walked into the formation talks holding the draft agreement with the text showing. “That should never have happened. It was a dumb mistake,” the PVV leader said when leaving the negotiations on Monday evening. The talks ended with no coalition agreement reached.