Heinz-Christian Strache
Heinz-Christian Strache, is a right-wing populism, conservative Austrian politician and former party chairman of the FPÖ (Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs (or in English Freedom Party Austria)). He became Vice Chancellor of Austria in 2017. In 2019, he decelerate his resignation, after the Ibiza-gate video was revealed, that showed acts of bribery that involved him and his fellow FPÖ politician Johann Gudenus.
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Heinz-Christian Strache was the son of Marion Strache and Heinz-Roland Strache. At the age of 15 he came into contact with, far right politicians and holocaust deniers like Gottfried Küssel and he meet with the far-right and now illegal Wiking-Jugend, he denies that he was part of this organization and that he was only providing care packages for GDR citizens. He also had to pay a fine, because he carried a blank gun[1] at an event of the far-right DVU, later he claims that the gun was only for self defense. The Flater News cover, uncovered that he signed a memory of a Wehrmacht officer with Nazi Salutes[2]. There are Strache completed a four-year apprenticeship after middle school. He founded the dental technology company "Dental Labor Strache GmbH" 1993. In the 90s he joined the FPÖ, when he came into contact with the FPÖ member Herbert Güntner, he also married his wife Daniela Plachutta in 1999, they eventually divorced in 2006. Hilmar Kabas became the party chairman of the FPÖ and gave his post to Strache in 2005. A picture was taken 2007, that shows Strache doing a variant of the Hitler Salute with 3 fingers, Strache later denied that it was a Hitler Salute and that he asked for 3 beers. Strache should have gotten the "Grand Decoration of Honor in Gold with Star for Services to the Republic of Austria" for his 10th year in tenure in the Austrian Parlament, 2012, but the Federal President Heinz Fischer refused to sign under the certificate of award. Later in 2017 however, he received the Grand Decoration of Honor. His second marriage began 2016 with the model Philippa Beck, they mentioned 2020 to live separated. He became Vice-chancellor 2018 on the 10th death year of Jörg Haider. He left the FPÖ, due to the Ibiza scandal that showed him and Jörg Haider on the island of Ibiza with a Russian oligarch, where she would donate money for possible counter transactions[3][4]. In 2020 he founded the HC Team, that had very little success. He was condemned for 15 months of sentence for Bribery in 2021.