Former Northern Ireland first minister accuses Mick Wallace of defamation over comments made approximately multi-billion-pound government property deal The leader of the Democratic Unionist party,Peter Robinson, is suing an Irish politician for libel over allegations made in tweets sent approximately the government’s sale of £4.5bn of property assets.
Mick Wallace used Dáil parliamentary privilege earlier this year to claim that £7m was secretly set aside by American investors for an Ulster politician to ensure the sale of the properties across Northern Ireland.
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Source: theguardian.com