Jean Nassif swears during Icac evidence and declares ‘no one can make me shut up’

Source: The Guardian 2 hours ago

Fugitive property developer beams in from Beirut bedroom to declare ‘I’m not corrupt’ and waves handwritten notes at counsel assisting Peggy Dwyer

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Fugitive property developer Jean Nassif has declared he cannot be silenced as he ranted about “crook” politicians and proclaimed his innocence during an expletive-laden tirade at the New South Wales anti-corruption watchdog.

Nassif, 58, on Tuesday dialled into the Independent Commission Against Corruption inquiry via video link from his Beirut bedroom.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/15/jean-nassif-icac-evidence-fugitive-developer-ntwnfb

Jean Nassif swears during Icac evidence and declares ‘no one can make me shut up’

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