By Euronews
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EU Commission 'broke own rules' in Selmayr appointment
Selmayr-gate fallout continues - the EU ombudsman investigating the appointment of Martin Selmayr to the highest ranking official in the European Commission's response presented no new information and did not alter the inquiry findings.
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"Mr Selmayr's appointment did not follow EU law, and did not follow the Commission's own rules," the European Ombudsman Emily O Reilly has maintained, after the Commission itself rejected the findings.