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#419 - Shanmugam and Balakrishnan Could Sue Lee Hsien Yang for Defamation & Tharman Launches Campaign for Presidency

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Legal Threats and Defamation Suits

The chapter delves into the complex political situation arising from defamation threats by ministers Shanmugam and Vivian Balakrishnan against Lissian Young over claims about PM Lee. It explores the defiance shown by Young in response to Pofma actions, along with a detailed analysis of corrective notices for false statements, leading to potential legal challenges. The episode further discusses a minister's direct approach to Pofma challenges and a public figure's personal op-ed reflecting on a family dispute and legal issues.

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