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Mallard blames legal bill on his misunderstanding of ‘rape’

Appearing before a select committee, Mallard explained his $333,000 legal bill.

Julie Iles Wed, 16 Dec 2020

Speaker of the House Trevor Mallard appeared before the Governance and Administration Select Committee on Wednesday to answer questions about a $333,000 legal bill that stemmed from a dispute between Mallard and a man he accused of “rape”.

Mallard said the accusation of defamation stemmed

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