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Contractor Christopher Duffy Detained Briefly while Seeking to Question Taoiseach at Tullamore Show Christopher Duffy, a contractor from Castletown, Co. Meath, and one of the principal organisers of the fuel demonstrations earlier this year, was in attendance at the Tullamore Show today and sought to put a question to... Taoiseach Micheál Martin regarding fuel price increases. Duffy has consistently campaigned for the removal of the carbon tax and measures to keep fuel prices lower at the pump for Irish citizens. Throughout the day he was seen with fellow principal fuel demonstrators James Geoghegan and John Dallon. Numerous attendees approached the three men for photographs and to offer kind words in recognition of their efforts seeking reduced fuel prices. In footage from the event, Mr Duffy is seen approaching calmly and asking his question. He was then quickly surrounded by members of An Garda Síochána and the Gardaí ministerial security detail, who pushed him back. One officer physically grabbed his arm as he attempted to leave and restrained him. Mr Duffy can be heard stating that he simply wanted to ask an elected representative a question and that there had been no signs on the way in indicating questions were not permitted. He then asked: “Am I under arrest?” to which an officer replied: “You are being detained.” The situation eventually de-escalated without further incident.show more

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Roger K Bruce 🇮🇪 的头像

Roger K Bruce 🇮🇪2 个月前

Gardaí manhandling a citizen for asking Martin one question on fuel tax. The Taoiseach needs bodyguards to hide from the people paying the bills. Pure contempt.

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IrishXdevil🇮🇪2 个月前

Sooner realise that TDs don't care about the Irish citizens,and the guards are nothing more than hired thugs for the corrupt regime,the better everyone will be

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IrishPepe2 个月前

The fucking head on that one was dropped more than once at Templemore.

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GlazersIneosout2 个月前

How many farmers at this show? I’d say they are plentiful. Yet, only one man had the balls to Ask Meehole a question? How?

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XRPirate2 个月前

Some leader he is. First instinct is to run

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Paddy2 个月前

Why do people look up to politicians they are public servants not our masters ,but they act like tyrants plus the guards are nothing but thugs always wanting to arerrst Irish people and suck up to politicians .

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Mike O' Neil🇮🇪2 个月前

The coward Martin can't show his face in public without his thugs

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Denis McKenna2 个月前

Martin needs to be reminded where ever he goes of his treasonous betrayal of the irish people though there're enough dumb fucks who think he doing a good job for him and all the other treasonous scum in the Dail to keep getting reelected.

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Wild Things2 个月前

That fat prick in the glasses is committing section 1 assault.

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Daniel2 个月前

Mongrel Martin the globalist rat 🐀

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Pearse Mac2 个月前

Big thick ignorant fucker. A bully. Went there to cause a scene. We all know cunts like him.

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JD C 🇮🇪 ☘️ 🍀🎻2 个月前

Fair play to you, Chris. Garda should not have put his hands on you in that manner. The other Garda chewing gum is cheap, very unprofessional & very embarrassing 😳 🫣 🥹, tbh about it.

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Boring Brothers2 个月前

@Polito_loco “Dont shout at the Taoiseach”

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gerri gerri2 个月前

Why the fuck aren't the crowd booing this traitor of a leader . Fucking country of sheep

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When?2 个月前

Martin is an absolute joke. Seriously how does anyone vote FF knowing this idiot is in charge of it.

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Gerry2 个月前

Martin puts his hand up dismissively as soon as he's approached if you watch the video

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Body Polathick2 个月前

Its astonishing the number of Gardai who don't know the law and get away with it in full view, a corrupt organisation. Daniel Kinahan is minor league. Don't shout at the Taoiseach, fook me.

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Oran2 个月前

@Seosaimh1JOE Usual thick mutton head Garda forgetting who they are supposed To serve

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CareBear2 个月前

MM does not want to answer to us plebs, he is supposed to represent the people and should want to listen to our feedback if he is engaged with respectfully, MM is a disgrace to the office IMO

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Fionn Boru2 个月前

The Gards are an embarrassment and they are not a friend to the Irish people. The Government are disgusting parasites and Martin is King rat 🐀

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Adam Humber2 个月前

Not my Taoiseach 😡

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Jay Ó Súilleabháin🔰2 个月前

Mehole is nothing but a fucking coward, the damage that's being done by him and his buddies along with all these NGO's will not only be affecting us but more importantly our children's future. Sick to death of them parasites, they have no morals.

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Anne Murphy 🇮🇪2 个月前

Who does he think he is. We employ him. He answers our questions. End of, he doesnt pick and choose. Well we all know what he thinks of us. We're mongeral plebs. 🤑

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TheVenueBars2 个月前

@__TheIndividual You are entitled to ask a question of MM. you pay his wages!!!

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John Carolan2 个月前

Little rat running away

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Susan Mccormack 🇮🇪2 个月前

Never saw MM move that fast.

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Kirby O’Donnell2 个月前

The traitor politicians are protected by traitor security

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Foxer2 个月前

@MichealMartinTD ran away again the gutless traitor scum.

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When?2 个月前

FF don't care especially that lapdog. They know idiots will tribal vote for them again and they will do whatever they want with no consequences the same as FG. This is the future of Ireland for the next 100 years. Mass immigration, Open borders, Corruption and woke progressive crap. Voting wont fix this.

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LC2 个月前

Absolutely fucking disgraceful behaviour from the garda and MM.

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Stephen McHugh2 个月前

Really shows how bad things are. If Martin want such an insufferable cunt and listened to people, he wouldn't need most of that security in the first place. Politicians hate us regular folks, time to make them all jobless

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Pauly J🤪2 个月前

The Rat taoiseach and the Rat garda seem to forget they work for Mr Duffy and us all,and its us who pay their fucking wages. Shows how hated he is and how cowardly he is to use the Gardai as his personal security to avoid being held to account.

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Jumbo6392 个月前

That FVCKIN MONGREL @MichealMartinTD has to be deleted, he is a Disgusting ABHORRENT POS.

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Munya Dhewa مونيا2 个月前

Embarrassing from MM.....

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109,854 次观看 • 6 个月前

This Scorpio N driver was on his way to an urgent destination where it was important for him to reach, but in the rush, he forgot to check the fuel level in his car. Halfway through the journey, the fuel ran out, causing the car to stop in the middle of the road. He became worried because reaching his destination was important, and no one was helping him. Then a young man arrived on a bike. The driver explained his problem to him. The biker started his Splendor, sat on the bike, and used one of his legs to push the nearly 2,000 kg Scorpio N all the way to a fuel station, helping the driver reach it. After refueling, the driver was able to continue his journey and complete his urgent work. A salute to the strength of the biker. Using only one leg while riding his bike, he managed to push such a big and heavy car all the way to the fuel station

This Scorpio N driver was on his way to an urgent destination where it was important for him to reach, but in the rush, he forgot to check the fuel level in his car. Halfway through the journey, the fuel ran out, causing the car to stop in the middle of the road. He became worried because reaching his destination was important, and no one was helping him. Then a young man arrived on a bike. The driver explained his problem to him. The biker started his Splendor, sat on the bike, and used one of his legs to push the nearly 2,000 kg Scorpio N all the way to a fuel station, helping the driver reach it. After refueling, the driver was able to continue his journey and complete his urgent work. A salute to the strength of the biker. Using only one leg while riding his bike, he managed to push such a big and heavy car all the way to the fuel station

Saffron Chargers

27,666 次观看 • 2 个月前

Duffys Defiant Dublin Convoy Regroup in Navan as Nationwide Movement Gains Momentum Hundreds of trucks, tractors, and supporters converged in Navan today in a show of solidarity following the early-morning clearance of protest blockades in Dublin and elsewhere. Organisers described the Garda operation as a significant over-use of resources. Christopher Duffy, a prominent spokesman and agricultural contractor, stated that protesters received no prior warning from any Garda member on the ground to move their vehicles or that they were committing an offence. He emphasised that the “four Es” procedure, as outlined by An Garda Síochána, was never followed, in fact, "they didn't even manage to get past the first one Engage" Large crowds turned out to back the fuel price protesters, many of whom had earlier taken part in convoys that brought parts of Dublin to a standstill earlier in the week. The demonstrations, now entering their sixth day, are driven by soaring diesel, petrol, and agricultural fuel costs linked to international events and domestic taxation. Aontú leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín addressed the gathering, delivering a strong speech in which he reiterated calls for a vote of no confidence in the government. Tóibín has previously urged ministers to engage directly in dialogue with protesters rather than escalate tensions. Support for the movement has continued to swell across Ireland. In Portlaoise, thousands turned out despite extremely poor weather conditions, while similar gatherings have been reported in multiple counties. Many participants and observers have described it as one of the fastest-growing protest movements in modern Irish history. Protesters are demanding government intervention, including measures to cap fuel prices and ease the burden of taxes and carbon charges on hauliers, farmers, and contractors who say rising costs threaten their livelihoods. Organisers have signalled that demonstrations will continue in various forms nationwide, with further actions expected in the coming days.

Duffys Defiant Dublin Convoy Regroup in Navan as Nationwide Movement Gains Momentum Hundreds of trucks, tractors, and supporters converged in Navan today in a show of solidarity following the early-morning clearance of protest blockades in Dublin and elsewhere. Organisers described the Garda operation as a significant over-use of resources. Christopher Duffy, a prominent spokesman and agricultural contractor, stated that protesters received no prior warning from any Garda member on the ground to move their vehicles or that they were committing an offence. He emphasised that the “four Es” procedure, as outlined by An Garda Síochána, was never followed, in fact, "they didn't even manage to get past the first one Engage" Large crowds turned out to back the fuel price protesters, many of whom had earlier taken part in convoys that brought parts of Dublin to a standstill earlier in the week. The demonstrations, now entering their sixth day, are driven by soaring diesel, petrol, and agricultural fuel costs linked to international events and domestic taxation. Aontú leader and Meath West TD Peadar Tóibín addressed the gathering, delivering a strong speech in which he reiterated calls for a vote of no confidence in the government. Tóibín has previously urged ministers to engage directly in dialogue with protesters rather than escalate tensions. Support for the movement has continued to swell across Ireland. In Portlaoise, thousands turned out despite extremely poor weather conditions, while similar gatherings have been reported in multiple counties. Many participants and observers have described it as one of the fastest-growing protest movements in modern Irish history. Protesters are demanding government intervention, including measures to cap fuel prices and ease the burden of taxes and carbon charges on hauliers, farmers, and contractors who say rising costs threaten their livelihoods. Organisers have signalled that demonstrations will continue in various forms nationwide, with further actions expected in the coming days.

SnDMedia

18,824 次观看 • 6 个月前

CONFRONTED: ASYLUM HOTEL MILLIONAIRE EVADES QUESTIONS ABOUT MUSLIM KILLER (and plans to send a large number of single men to Tallaght next week...) Today we bumped into Irish multimillionaire asylum hotel owner Cyril Duffy. We asked him to comment on the issue of asylum seeker and murderer Ali Sorhabi who was found dead in Castlerea Prison last week. From the comfort of his affluent life in Malaysia, Duffy profited from accommodating Sorhabi in an industrial estate unit in Castlebar, Co. Mayo. He accepted Sorhabi knowing he had come to the attention of Gardaí in Galway for abusing his now murdered wife Masumeh Sorhabi, 31. No one in the locality was notified that the would-be killer was in their midst. Masumeh is survived by her two children, a girl aged 5 and a boy aged 9, who now are in Tusla's "care" in a land they don't know. But as long as Duffy makes his millions who cares, right? Meanwhile all single men and women are to be MOVED from the same industrial #IPAS estate unit in Castlebar all the way to Tallaght in Dublin, so they can be replaced with families who fetch a higher price from the government (via the taxpayer). Since Cyril Duffy is the majority owner holding a 75% stake in Breaffy House Resort (which houses almost 1000 asylum seekers alone, and there's at least 250 in the industrial estate too), he has earned approximately €7.87 million pure profit (out of a total €10.5 to €14 million dividend). Before shifting heavily into property, Duffy accumulated wealth as a high-earning global banking executive, notably serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for HSBC in Malaysia. He also retains lucrative director and investment interests in the Healy Mac's Irish pub franchise which operates in Malaysia. So...as he destroys one beautiful Irish Mayo town, he is profiting from promoting Ireland abroad, while knowingly accepting dangerous men into what some might say is a business model akin to a white collar human trafficking operation (commodifying humans). Ireland is being destroyed and you and your children are being put at risk by greedy men like Duffy. What's more he doesn't think he owes you an explanation for lining his pockets by housing those who we all know nothing about. How many more Ali Sorhabi's are living beside unsuspecting folk? We supposedly aren't entitled to ask such questions, while the likes of Duffy feel entitled to become mega rich from business endeavours that carry zero risk and maximum payout for him, while posing maximum risk to you and your loved ones. All sponsored by the government of Ireland (and supported by the media and opposition) at your expense. #MakeIrelandSafeAgain Thank you for all your support...

CONFRONTED: ASYLUM HOTEL MILLIONAIRE EVADES QUESTIONS ABOUT MUSLIM KILLER (and plans to send a large number of single men to Tallaght next week...) Today we bumped into Irish multimillionaire asylum hotel owner Cyril Duffy. We asked him to comment on the issue of asylum seeker and murderer Ali Sorhabi who was found dead in Castlerea Prison last week. From the comfort of his affluent life in Malaysia, Duffy profited from accommodating Sorhabi in an industrial estate unit in Castlebar, Co. Mayo. He accepted Sorhabi knowing he had come to the attention of Gardaí in Galway for abusing his now murdered wife Masumeh Sorhabi, 31. No one in the locality was notified that the would-be killer was in their midst. Masumeh is survived by her two children, a girl aged 5 and a boy aged 9, who now are in Tusla's "care" in a land they don't know. But as long as Duffy makes his millions who cares, right? Meanwhile all single men and women are to be MOVED from the same industrial #IPAS estate unit in Castlebar all the way to Tallaght in Dublin, so they can be replaced with families who fetch a higher price from the government (via the taxpayer). Since Cyril Duffy is the majority owner holding a 75% stake in Breaffy House Resort (which houses almost 1000 asylum seekers alone, and there's at least 250 in the industrial estate too), he has earned approximately €7.87 million pure profit (out of a total €10.5 to €14 million dividend). Before shifting heavily into property, Duffy accumulated wealth as a high-earning global banking executive, notably serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for HSBC in Malaysia. He also retains lucrative director and investment interests in the Healy Mac's Irish pub franchise which operates in Malaysia. So...as he destroys one beautiful Irish Mayo town, he is profiting from promoting Ireland abroad, while knowingly accepting dangerous men into what some might say is a business model akin to a white collar human trafficking operation (commodifying humans). Ireland is being destroyed and you and your children are being put at risk by greedy men like Duffy. What's more he doesn't think he owes you an explanation for lining his pockets by housing those who we all know nothing about. How many more Ali Sorhabi's are living beside unsuspecting folk? We supposedly aren't entitled to ask such questions, while the likes of Duffy feel entitled to become mega rich from business endeavours that carry zero risk and maximum payout for him, while posing maximum risk to you and your loved ones. All sponsored by the government of Ireland (and supported by the media and opposition) at your expense. #MakeIrelandSafeAgain Thank you for all your support...

IrishInquiry

56,537 次观看 • 3 个月前

A police officer assisted a driver who reported that he was low on fuel and did not have money to continue his journey. The officer sent the driver money via mobile money (MoMo) to enable him to purchase fuel. The driver later gave the officer a large sum of cash in return for the assistance. #ghanaweb #ghanawebtv

A police officer assisted a driver who reported that he was low on fuel and did not have money to continue his journey. The officer sent the driver money via mobile money (MoMo) to enable him to purchase fuel. The driver later gave the officer a large sum of cash in return for the assistance. #ghanaweb #ghanawebtv

GhanaWeb

441,763 次观看 • 9 个月前

“We will deal with the corruption in fuel subsidy.” Peter Obi articulated his plan for bringing fuel prices down. First, by removing corruption from the fuel subsidy regime and determining the actual cost of the subsidy being paid. From there, the subsidy would be gradually removed while other measures are put in place. He explained that with local refineries such as Dangote and other modular refineries coming on stream, and considering that Nigeria is a crude oil producer, the government can assure local refiners of a regular supply of crude at a competitive price, alongside other support. This would enable us to begin reversing the current fuel pricing trend. Another factor contributing to the high cost of fuel is the exchange rate. As we transform Nigeria into a productive economy, the exchange rate can begin to improve, which in turn would help bring down fuel prices. Finally, the savings realised from these measures would be redirected into areas that directly benefit the people.

“We will deal with the corruption in fuel subsidy.” Peter Obi articulated his plan for bringing fuel prices down. First, by removing corruption from the fuel subsidy regime and determining the actual cost of the subsidy being paid. From there, the subsidy would be gradually removed while other measures are put in place. He explained that with local refineries such as Dangote and other modular refineries coming on stream, and considering that Nigeria is a crude oil producer, the government can assure local refiners of a regular supply of crude at a competitive price, alongside other support. This would enable us to begin reversing the current fuel pricing trend. Another factor contributing to the high cost of fuel is the exchange rate. As we transform Nigeria into a productive economy, the exchange rate can begin to improve, which in turn would help bring down fuel prices. Finally, the savings realised from these measures would be redirected into areas that directly benefit the people.

Dejii™

15,527 次观看 • 15 天前

🤯Dude finds an ABANDONED SAILBOAT in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. He goes on board, hoping there won’t be any dead bodies.💀 Then he attempts to tow the boat back to land and runs out of fuel, asking a passing tanker for a fuel delivery. ⛽️ Eventually his own engine breaks down, he still attempts to tow it under sail, but the wind dies and after three days he gave up.

🤯Dude finds an ABANDONED SAILBOAT in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. He goes on board, hoping there won’t be any dead bodies.💀 Then he attempts to tow the boat back to land and runs out of fuel, asking a passing tanker for a fuel delivery. ⛽️ Eventually his own engine breaks down, he still attempts to tow it under sail, but the wind dies and after three days he gave up.

The Xplorer

1,300,697 次观看 • 2 个月前

Yesterday, I put a number of questions to Taoiseach Micheál Martin regarding the upcoming Budget. I wanted answers on the USC and I also raised the issue of the judicial review concerning sex offenders. Unfortunately, as has become all too typical, Micheál Martin chose to ignore the questions. Surrounded by State Gardaí for his protection, the Taoiseach appears to believe that he does not have to answer directly to the people he represents. But public office comes with accountability, and the Taoiseach should never be above answering legitimate questions from members of the public. The only person Micheál Martin seems willing to answer to is himself. I have no doubt that once the European presidential process is over, serious questions will be asked within Fianna Fáil about his leadership, and I believe the pressure on him to step down will only increase.

Yesterday, I put a number of questions to Taoiseach Micheál Martin regarding the upcoming Budget. I wanted answers on the USC and I also raised the issue of the judicial review concerning sex offenders. Unfortunately, as has become all too typical, Micheál Martin chose to ignore the questions. Surrounded by State Gardaí for his protection, the Taoiseach appears to believe that he does not have to answer directly to the people he represents. But public office comes with accountability, and the Taoiseach should never be above answering legitimate questions from members of the public. The only person Micheál Martin seems willing to answer to is himself. I have no doubt that once the European presidential process is over, serious questions will be asked within Fianna Fáil about his leadership, and I believe the pressure on him to step down will only increase.

Cllr Gavin Pepper

70,230 次观看 • 2 个月前

So this is exactly what happened yesterday at the start of second innings 😂 Kohli wanted to open the bowling, calculated his run-up, and even handed his cap to the umpire. But Patidar told him to give the ball to Duffy. Kohli still didn’t hand it over at first and instead started setting the field 😭 Dev and Jitesh were smiling in the background. Later, when Duffy finished marking his run-up and asked for the ball, Kohli finally gave it to him, took his cap back from the umpire, and when the umpire asked, “Aren’t you going to bowl?”, he replied, “Naah, I was just having fun,” and went back to fielding at his spot 🤣

So this is exactly what happened yesterday at the start of second innings 😂 Kohli wanted to open the bowling, calculated his run-up, and even handed his cap to the umpire. But Patidar told him to give the ball to Duffy. Kohli still didn’t hand it over at first and instead started setting the field 😭 Dev and Jitesh were smiling in the background. Later, when Duffy finished marking his run-up and asked for the ball, Kohli finally gave it to him, took his cap back from the umpire, and when the umpire asked, “Aren’t you going to bowl?”, he replied, “Naah, I was just having fun,” and went back to fielding at his spot 🤣

Aryan

241,771 次观看 • 4 个月前

.David Sacks referring to this Bret Baier question from last night: "I think your first question to him last night was the correct one, which is you asked him who he was working with. He said nobody. The internet has had a day to review that and what they've seen is that this is an account of a relatively low level staffer at Anthropic, who had never tweeted before, who had no followers, and all of a sudden he posted this tweet and ot gets amplified by the biggest doomer NGOs. So the odds that he is not working with them are very low."

.David Sacks referring to this Bret Baier question from last night: "I think your first question to him last night was the correct one, which is you asked him who he was working with. He said nobody. The internet has had a day to review that and what they've seen is that this is an account of a relatively low level staffer at Anthropic, who had never tweeted before, who had no followers, and all of a sudden he posted this tweet and ot gets amplified by the biggest doomer NGOs. So the odds that he is not working with them are very low."

Peter J. Hasson

114,063 次观看 • 1 个月前

Back in 2022 when fuel hiked in Kenya and we experienced a shortage, the HIGH PRIEST of LIES William Ruto then the Deputy President called for press conferences to criticize a government that he was serving in. He told off President Uhuru Kenyatta his boss that government claiming that the fuel shortage and hikes in the country had been brought about the Ukraine-Russia war at the time. He said that it is hogwash and useless! Today, there is even a worse fuel crisis in the country than it was in 2022 when he was hornbilling around. He now wants us to believe that it has been caused by the Iran-Israel war, yet there is already a fuel scandal at the Ministry of Energy involving his close allies! This economic bandit from Sugoi will COLLAPSE this economy through blatant STEALING of public resources!

Back in 2022 when fuel hiked in Kenya and we experienced a shortage, the HIGH PRIEST of LIES William Ruto then the Deputy President called for press conferences to criticize a government that he was serving in. He told off President Uhuru Kenyatta his boss that government claiming that the fuel shortage and hikes in the country had been brought about the Ukraine-Russia war at the time. He said that it is hogwash and useless! Today, there is even a worse fuel crisis in the country than it was in 2022 when he was hornbilling around. He now wants us to believe that it has been caused by the Iran-Israel war, yet there is already a fuel scandal at the Ministry of Energy involving his close allies! This economic bandit from Sugoi will COLLAPSE this economy through blatant STEALING of public resources!

Generali Osumo

109,247 次观看 • 6 个月前