Keir Starmer condemned those ‘spreading lies’ and ‘amplifying what the far right is saying’ after Elon Musk’s verbal attacks on Jess Phillips, the safeguarding minister.
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Starmer did not name Musk but said: ‘Those that are spreading lies and misinformation as far and as wide as possible, they’re not interested in victims. They’re interested in themselves’
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