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"content": "If you are accused and threatened to be removed from the office of the Deputy President, I believe the least that was expected of the Deputy President and his legal team is to get with clarity a closed loop by providing the evidence that is required. For example, there is no provision in the evidence that is filed before us of what happened after an offer was made. Normally, it is followed by a loan agreement. That evidence of loan agreement has not been filed. It is followed by a collateral document that was used, and the need to get the collateral document through the legal perfection in terms of valuation report of that asset. He has not provided the charge document that indicates that that loan has been charged. In the evidence that is filed, he has not provided evidence of the fact that there is money credited to Crystal account, and that of money leaving Crystal account to go to Aberdares for acquisition of Outspan Hotel. The legal counsel expects by concentrating on non-issues with the Petitioner that these issues will be swept under the carpet. There is another issue that I need to bring out. Yesterday, we were shown videos. The videos indicated utterances of the President in Murang’a County, where the President made a statement in trying to validate the statement of shareholding and the country being a company. They showed the President making a statement of, “ninyi mmepatashare yenu.” However, that was a statement of inclusivity in context as opposed to the Deputy President's statement, everywhere he has gone, of assertive utterances of exclusivity within the population in this Republic. Mr. Speaker, Sir, Article 145 of the Constitution and 146 (2)(a) indicates that should the unforeseen eventuality happen, where the President ceases to be, God forbid, the Deputy President takes over to finish the term of that Presidency. The question I kept on asking myself is: Can I really call this Deputy President my President in the context of this division that has been ongoing? Mr. Speaker, Sir, when you are the second-in-command in the country and you sit---"
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