Are Tories faced with another sleaze scandal?
Are Tories faced with another sleaze scandal?

Are Tories faced with another sleaze scandal?

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<div>Conservative MP, Crispin Blunt was forced to apologise today after taking down a Twitter post about Imran Ahmad Khan MP, who yesterday was found guilty of sexual assault. His statement called the verdict 'a dreadful miscarriage of justice' that relied on ‘lazy tropes of LGBT+ people'. </div> <div><br> </div> <div> <em> ‘The condemnation has been pretty universal I haven’t spoken to anyone that has who has stuck up for him [Crispin Blunt].’</em> - Lucy Fisher<br> <br> In the wake of the David Warburton scandal last week, is there a culture in the Conservative party that sticks up for its friends and dismisses sexual allegations such as these?</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Also on the podcast, 50 more fines have been made for partying in Westminster during the lockdown. Do people still care about partygate? <br> <br> All to be discussed as Katy Balls speaks to Isabel Hardman and Lucy Fisher, the chief political commentator at Times Radio. </div>

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