Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s government resigned on Friday over a child benefits scandal in which thousands of parents were falsely accused of fraud, but Rutte has remained unscathed and will run for a fourth term in a general election to be held in two months, Politico reported.
The Dutch Prime Minister’s center-right People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) is leading in the polls and projected to win 39 seats, six more than in the 2017 ballot.
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