Letters to the Editor – Monday, March 3rd: Trump and Ukraine, Dáil speaking rights, Unthinkable clarity


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Trump and Ukraine Sir, - I don’t approve of representatives of our Government travelling to the United States for St Patrick’s Day to dance attendance on Donald Trump and his chief adviser Elon Musk. But I recognise that here in Ireland, we’re economically and politically vulnerable to developments in the US. I hope our Government also recognises that we need to become less vulnerable, rather than more. US support for authoritarianism abroad is mirrored in their domestic environment. Friends working for state government in the US assure me there’s a concerted attempt to reshape the contours of American political life...