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Badenoch Defends Tory Chair Amid Controversial Nazi Badge Comparison
11/24/2025
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- Kemi Badenoch, Conservative minister, defended Tory chair Kevin Hollinrake amid a dispute over Hollinrake's comparison of Reform UK's logo to a Nazi badge after linking it to Nigel Farage, Reform UK's leader.
- Suella Braverman, former home secretary, called the comparison "wrong, irresponsible, and highly counter-productive."
- Badenoch highlighted Reform's former leader Nathan Gill, sentenced to 10 years for bribery.
- Zia Yusuf, Reform's former chair, argued against linking Gill's actions to Russia.
