Eamonn Murphy withdraws RTÉ High Court debate action

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Eamonn Murphy withdrew his High Court action against RTÉ over an election debate video clip, reported on 15 May 2019.

The case was struck out after emails exchanged between Murphy and RTÉ resolved the issue. Murphy said he was happy to withdraw the proceedings, while RTÉ said no undertakings had been given.

Murphy was challenging RTÉ’s handling of a one-minute clip submitted for the programme before the 24 May European election.