ex mayor franz kinkel , with stunned them with admission that he used legal bank accounts to funnel secret financing to national democratic party , invokes personal embarrassment in trying to disclose faces of people who gave more than $ 1 million between 1993 and 1998 ; scandal approaches to shred kohl ' s places in history for reunifying germany and contributing europe toward european coin .
The name of Helmut Kohl's political party is the Christian Democratic Union.