Al­though Home­land Se­cu­ri­ty Min­is­ter Roger Alexan­der has agreed to is­sue a Min­is­ter’s Per­mit al­low­ing Christo­pher “Chris Must List” Hugh­es back in­to T&T to at­tend his up­com­ing tri­al next month, he has not in­di­cat­ed if he will ho­n­our a re­quest to re­cuse him­self from the mat­ter.

Re­spond­ing to ques­tions yes­ter­day, he said, “I don’t need to be part of that mat­ter.”

Chal­lenged on the lawyers’ ar­gu­ment about pos­si­ble bias, he hav­ing pre­vi­ous­ly fea­tured on Hugh­es’ stream­ing plat­form in con­tent pub­lished on May 24, 2024, whilst he was a po­lice of­fi­cer, Alexan­der re­spond­ed, “That sound­ing like too-too from a cow. I guess that’s cow dung.”