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Michael Palmer's resignation: Was leak the trigger?

 
Published on Dec 13, 2012
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 Michael Palmer quits over affair with constituency director Laura Ong. -- TNP PHOTO: JONATHAN CHOO

Speculation was rife the day after Mr Michael Palmer’s shock resignation that it was leaked SMS messages and emails that ultimately pushed him to come forward.

The New Paper revealed on Thursday that it had received text messages and e-mails from an unnamed contact on Saturday showing intimate conversations between the Speaker of Parliament and constituency director Laura Ong.

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