Patsy O'Brien accuses Fine Gael of trying to 'damage' his election chances

Fine Gael expelled Mr. O'Brien after an internal committee found he breached the party's code of conduct by repeatedly sending unsolicited pornographic material, 'degrading and graphic in nature'.

Mr. O'Brien claimed the timing of Fine Gael's allegations was a political maneuver intended to damage his reputation as he gained electoral traction and expressed disappointment at the party's silence on his accusations.

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