MPs Alex Greenwich and Mark Latham are arguing in court over a defamation payout for a vulgar tweet. Photo: Flavio Brancaleone, Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS

Mark Latham argues the victim of a vulgar, sexually explicit tweet was not defamed because people instead offered sympathy and support, in submissions slammed as incoherent and irresponsible.

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The firebrand independent MP is challenging an order to pay fellow crossbencher Alex Greenwich $140,000 over the post sent days after the NSW state election in 2023.

The tweet described the gay politician engaging in explicit sex acts and cam

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