John Barilaro’s lawyers brush off ‘pork barrelling’ statement in Friendlyjordies defamation case
by Michael McGowan from on (#5MGNB)
The NSW deputy premier's legal team has launched an attack on the YouTuber's defence, labelling it rubbish'
John Barilaro boasting about pork barrelling government grants may be the wrong thing to do", but it does not show the New South Wales deputy premier is a corrupt conman, his lawyers have argued in court.
On Friday the federal court held a lengthy pre-trial hearing in the deputy premier's defamation case against the Youtube comedian Jordan Shanks.
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