Reiner Fuellmich | Innocent or guilty?

Reiner Fuellmich | Innocent or guilty?

From Maryann Gebauer by Maryann Gebauer

April 10, 2026 · 1h 42m

About this episode

David A. Hughes provides a detailed analysis of the legal case against Reiner Fuellmich, focusing on his embezzlement conviction.

Reiner Fuellmich served as a key member of the Corona Investigative Committee (Corona Ausschuss) until his arrest and subsequent conviction in 2025 in Germany for embezzlement charges related to the committee’s funds. David A. Hughes, PhD shares an impeccably researched account of the German legal case of Reiner Fuellmich. Hughes carefully reviewed the 134-page judgment and arrives at some startling conclusions. David A. Hughes is an academic and author in International Relations. He holds undergraduate and Master’s degrees from Oxford University, and Doctorates in German Studies (Duke Univ) and International Relations (Oxford Brookes Univ). His research critically examines psychological warfare, the deep state, technocracy, the Covid-19 pandemic and resurgent totalitarianism. Dr. David Hughes can be followed or supported on his website . https://www.maryanngebauer.com

People in this episode

Host: Maryann Gebauer

Guest: David A. Hughes

Topics covered

  • legal case
  • embezzlement
  • psychological warfare
  • Covid-19 pandemic
  • totalitarianism

Keywords

  • Reiner Fuellmich
  • David A. Hughes
  • Corona Investigative Committee
  • Germany
  • embezzlement
  • Covid-19
  • legal judgment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Corona Investigative Committee, Oxford University, Duke Univ, Oxford Brookes Univ

Places: Germany

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