According to the Committee on Defense and Intelligence, Mr. Davis does not have what it takes to move the army forwardMONROVIA – The Senate Committee on Defense and Intelligence has recommended that Mr. Tarplah Davis Deputy Defense Minister for Operations be rejected because he does not have what it takes to move the army forward. His rejection comes in succession to a thread of rejections in recent by the Senate. Appearing before the Senate’s Defense and Intelligence Committee last Wednesday, Mr. Davis lied under oath as he sought to distance himself from the Facebook Live post. In the live video session, Mr. Davis promised to defend the government of President Weah, his family and others with plans intended to thwart or go against the Liberian Constitution. According to them, Mr. Davis’ comments struck fear.

Source: Front Page Africa February 18, 2020 13:52 UTC