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'He evolved into a pragmatic politician' - Leo Varadkar steps down

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17.05 20 Mar 2024


'He evolved into a pragmatic politician' - Leo Varadkar steps down


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17.05 20 Mar 2024


Leo Varadkar has said his reasons for resigning as Taoiseach are ‘both personal and political’ in an emotional speech outside Leinster House.

The 45-year-old has officially announced his resignation after the shock move caused ructions in political circles this morning.

Kieran was joined by Mick Clifford, Special Correspondent The Irish Examiner, Pat Rabbitte, Former Labour Leader and Martin Heydon, Fine Gael TD and Minister of State...


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