Prosecutors plan to question former Justice Minister Katsuyuki Kawai and his lawmaker wife Anri possibly on Thursday, a day after the current Diet session ends, on suspicion of giving out cash to local politicians and supporters during the wife's campaign in last year's upper house election, sources close to the matter said Monday.Prosecutors are seeking to press charges against them in violation of the Public Offices Election Law. Lawmakers have special immunity from arrest while the Diet is in session.The move would deal a blow to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, given his ties with Kawai, 57, …READ FULL ARTICLE
