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Reform UK Chairman Faces Backlash Over Offensive Nazi Imagery

11/14/2025

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Steve Trumm, Reform UK branch chairman, shared a Nazi image linking Labour's digital ID to Nazi Germany.
He defended the post as highlighting the dangers of a "papers please" society.
Nigel Farage, Reform leader, condemned the post as very offensive.
Critics, including Michael Newman OBE, said Nazi imagery trivializes the Holocaust.
The digital ID scheme is due by 2029, with nearly three million signatures opposing it.

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Steve Trumm, Reform UK branch chairman, shared a Nazi image linking Labour's digital ID to Nazi Germany.
He defended the post as highlighting the dangers of a "papers please" society.
Nigel Farage, Reform leader, condemned the post as very offensive.
Critics, including Michael Newman OBE, said Nazi imagery trivializes the Holocaust.
The digital ID scheme is due by 2029, with nearly three million signatures opposing it.