Deputy Speaker Thomas P. Fallah is in the USA, as a part of the Liberian Authorities delegation to the eightieth United Nations Common Meeting (UNGA) in New York.
His arrival, nevertheless, comes underneath the shadow of intensifying rumors of a looming plot to unseat him as Deputy Speaker of the Home of Representatives.
The timing has not gone unnoticed. Political observers say Fallah’s journey with the President could also be extra than simply diplomatic obligation; it might be a calculated present of energy amid the mounting marketing campaign to edge him out of one of many nation’s strongest legislative posts.
The scenario has drawn sharp comparisons to the notorious Koffa-Boakai fallout, when former Deputy Speaker J. Fonati Koffa was unceremoniously pushed apart in what many noticed as a Boakai-backed maneuver. With Fallah now underneath related stress, whispers of historical past repeating itself are rising louder inside the Capitol.
From New York, Fallah struck a tone of loyalty and obligation, declaring, “In the present day, I arrived in the USA to attend the eightieth Session of the United Nations Common Meeting in New York. I’m proud to journey with President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., and our high-level delegation, representing Liberia on the worldwide stage.”
He highlighted problems with peace, local weather change, youth empowerment, and sustainable improvement, whereas insisting that Liberia’s voice have to be heard in world decision-making.
But again dwelling, the actual battle is political survival. The massive query stays whether or not his presence in Boakai’s inside circle on the UNGA defend him from the axe or will it solely delay the inevitable?
For now, all eyes are on Capitol Hill, the place alliances are shifting quick, and the Deputy Speakership hangs by a thread.
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