Disgraced former Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has abandoned his libel lawsuit against lawyer Christian Grima, drawing strong criticism from legal experts and political commentators. Prominent lawyer Edward Debono did not hold back in his assessment, calling Muscat "a coward" after the former leader backed down from the case, which he had initiated in May 2021. The legal battle stemmed from a Facebook post in which Grima accused Muscat of bearing responsibility for the assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017....

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