'I had to dig pretty deep to show up today, but I'm here' - Simon Harris refuses to speculate on political future following threats to family
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'I had to dig pretty deep to show up today, but I'm here' - Simon Harris refuses to speculate on political future following threats to family
"Mr Harris said he did not believe the political system was taking matters of security and threats "seriously enough" Tánaiste Simon Harris has refused to speculate on his political future following several recent threats against his family, saying he had to "dig pretty deep" to show up to today's Fine Gael think-in."
"Mr Harris said there was "a pattern of abusive, disgusting, toxic behaviour" that was trying to intimidate him out of office."
Tánaiste Simon Harris refused to speculate on his political future after several recent threats directed at his family. He reported having to "dig pretty deep" to attend a Fine Gael think-in despite the pressure. He stated he did not believe the political system was taking matters of security and threats "seriously enough". He described "a pattern of abusive, disgusting, toxic behaviour" intended to intimidate him out of office. The threats raised concerns about personal security for politicians and the resilience required to continue public duties amid targeted abuse.
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