Amidst internal wrangling among lawmakers over the removal of House Speaker J. Alex Tyler for alleged bribery as reported by corruption watchdog Global Witness, the Speaker has accused President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of blackmail, financial inducement and other dictatorial and undemocratic schemes to unseat him.
In a very startling revelation, the Speaker stated that the President, in her recent 'political diabolical ploy,' is calling on members of the House of Representatives to induce them through an unknown offer of a financial package to sign a resolution for his removal.
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