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Martin Helme: At the same time, she has a very serious conflict of interest by indicating that she wants the support of all parties…

On the recordAugust 10, 2026
At the same time, she has a very serious conflict of interest by indicating that she wants the support of all parties while serving as chancellor of justice, who oversees the work of parliament," he said, adding that such a conflict of roles could result in the election result being challenged in court if Madise is elected.
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Martin Helme
Eesti Konservatiivse Rahvaerakonna

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Discussing the implications of Madise's candidacy.

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