‘Good’ UDA visits US
With the reported assistance of the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs, Jackie McDonald and three other representatives of the ‘good’ UDA secured the necessary visas and are now in the US. Travelling on their British passports, natch. Now-Senator Martin McAleese continues to assist as they meet some familar names. The Irish Times’ Lara Marlowe reports The trip is not a fundraising mission. Because of their paramilitary pasts, the state department had to provide waivers for them to receive US visas. Mr McDonald, who …