‘MAD DOGS’:’Taiwan Go’ host Liao Hsiao-chun said it was unfortunate that Minister of Justice Chiu Tai-san did not take questions after threatening a libel lawsuit
Taipei Times
Date: Jun 02, 2017
By: Jason Pan / Staff reporter
Minister of Justice Chiu Tai-san (邱太三) at a news conference in Taipei yesterday
Minister of Justice Chiu Tai-san gestures at a news conference at the Ministry of Justice in Taipei yesterday. Photo: Liu Hsin-de, Taipei Times
likened detractors to “mad dogs barking in the street” as he denied allegations of improper influence to help his wife return to work as a district court judge.
His three accusers must issue public apologies within five days or he would file libel lawsuits, Chiu said, adding that the situation arose because of irresponsible reports that “fabricated most of the information.”
Chiu’s statements came one day after pundits on Taiwan Go, a political talk show produced by Sanlih E-Television, accused Chiu of improper influence in 2011.
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