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Cillian Sherlock

UNCOVERED: Sinn fein s us boycott does not help anybody in palestine simon harris says - Caught on Camera

Simon Harris has criticised Sinn Fein’s decision (Brian Lawless/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sinn Fein’s decision to boycott St Patrick’s Day visits to the US “doesn’t help anybody in Palestine”, Ireland’s deputy premier has said.

Sinn Fein has announced that its president, Mary Lou McDonald, and vice president, Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill, would not travel to Washington DC in March this year in protest against US President Donald Trump’s Gaza policies.

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