Owen Jones reacts as Labour withdraw candidate over 'Israel conspiracy' comments | LBC
February 12, 2024
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as posted by the channelAzhar Ali is understood to be suspended from the Labour party pending investigation.
A Labour party spokesperson said:
“Following new information about further comments made by Azhar Ali coming to light today, the Labour party has withdrawn its support for Azhar Ali as our candidate in the Rochdale by-election.
“Keir Starmer has changed Labour so that it is unrecognisible from the party of 2019.
“We understand that these are highly unusual circumstances but it is vital that any candidate put forward by Labour fully represents its aims and values.
“Given that nominations have now closed Azhar Ali cannot be replaced as the candidate.”
Iain Dale and Owen Jones discuss the implications of his comments.
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