TÁNAISTE Simon Coveney launched another scathing attack on Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin by highlighting the "spine" Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has displayed in crisis situations compared to his fellow Cork TD. TÁNAISTE Simon Coveney launched another scathing attack on Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin by highlighting the "spine" Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has displayed in crisis situations compared to his fellow Cork TD. However, the Tánaiste warned while canvassing in Waterford that Ireland now faces tough Brexit challenges ahead with the impending Brussels-London talks over a trade deal. "We have two potential Taoisigh in this election campaign, Micheál Martin and Leo Varadkar. "Leo Varadkar is proven in that environment and that is why I have asked people to look at the two options.

Source: Irish Independent January 30, 2020 14:37 UTC