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Tugendhat, a former security minister, responded to those remarks on Tuesday afternoon, saying: “Frankly I found those comments delusional and simply false.UK if he became Tory leader, and said he would not allow the party’s leader Farage into the Conservatives.
Tugendhat slammed Farage for criticising the breakdown of law and order, “but not the riots themselves”. Tugendhat also discussed the conspiracy theory that there is “two-tier” policing in the UK, which claims the authorities treat some protesters more kindly than others.Tugendhat, now the shadow security minister, said he did not believe there was a two-tier approach, but claimed there is sometimes “inconsistency”.He said: “A two-tier approach suggests there is an active choice to treat communities differently. I don’t believe that that is the case.
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