Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissesar has said that the judgment by the Third District Court of Appeal in the State of Florida, confirming the disqualification of Attorney General Reginald Armour in the matter of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, vs Birk Hillman Consultants, Inc., Ishwar Galbaransingh and Steve Ferguson, is a slap in the face of the Government. In a statement, she added that “never before, in the history of Trinidad and Tobago, has an Attorney General caused such great international shame and embarrassment to his country, government and profession.”

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