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November 12: Don't miss today's news
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November 12: Don't miss today's news

After DN's review, Rasmus Giertz resigns as Member of Parliament

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  • Several young women in Ungsvenskarna are warning each other about Riksdag member Rasmus Giertz (SD) after DN revealed incidents, including a woman who stated that he strangled her so hard during sex that she thought she was going to die.
  • Giertz resigns as Member of Parliament with immediate effect.
  • The article also contains short news summaries about Nvidia's CEO, snowstorms in Sweden and a building collapse in New York.

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Why It Matters

DN has carried out an investigation which revealed several incidents between young women in Ungsvenskarna and Riksdag member Rasmus Giertz (SD). After the publication, Giertz announced that he is leaving his position as member of the Riksdag.

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Girls in Ungsvenskarna warn each other about Riksdag member Rasmus Giertz (SD).

A young woman says he strangled her so hard during sex she felt like she was going to die. Another says he tried to rip off her shirt at an after-party when she was 17.

- It's not a picture I recognize myself in and I've never had these accusations made to me before, he says.

After DN's review: Rasmus Giertz (SD) resigns as Member of Parliament

DN has revealed several incidents between young women in Ungsvenskarna and Rasmus Giertz (SD).

On Thursday, he announced that he is leaving his position as member of the Riksdag.

Nvidia's CEO resigns after the infidelity scandal

Semiconductor giant Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is resigning with immediate effect following reports of two infidelity affairs, one of which is linked to a designated Chinese spy.

Red snow smock in the north: "Don't go out into traffic"

An airplane on its way to Skellefteå was forced to turn around due to the storm. At the same time, a number of accidents have occurred in the Gothenburg area due to slipping.

The red snow warning applies until Friday evening.

- It is good not to go out in traffic, says Moa Hallberg at SMHI.

Three-story building in New York has collapsed - massive effort

Eight people have died and at least 17 have been injured after a three-story building collapsed in Brooklyn, New York. The emergency services continue to search the race masses.

"My thoughts go out to the families and loved ones who are grieving those we have lost," Mayor Zohran Mamdani wrote in a statement.

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

  • Rasmus Giertz is leaving his position in the Riksdag with immediate effect

    Very likely · Within hours

  • SMHI's red snow warning applies until Friday evening

    Very likely · Within days

Open Questions

  • What are the other incidents that DN has uncovered in addition to the two described?
  • When will Giertz's resignation formally take effect?
  • Will any of the allegations lead to a police report or legal action?

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This article was originally published by Dagens Nyheter.

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