*EU body tasked with promoting trust refuses to cooperate with prosecutors in fraud case* The European Court of Auditors is refusing to lift the immunity of its ex-president, blocking a fraud investigation: he pocketed a hefty allowance for an apartment he allegedly barely used. EU prosecutors say there must be “no exception” for EU officials – yet the EU watchdog isn’t budging. Read the full story here: https://www.ftm.nl/s/f2d0b