{"id":138955,"date":"2024-02-27T21:01:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T21:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/henry-staunton-says-he-is-victim-of-smear-campaign-after-horizon-it-scandal-spat\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T21:01:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T21:01:22","slug":"henry-staunton-says-he-is-victim-of-smear-campaign-after-horizon-it-scandal-spat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/henry-staunton-says-he-is-victim-of-smear-campaign-after-horizon-it-scandal-spat\/","title":{"rendered":"Henry Staunton says he is victim of \u2018smear campaign\u2019 after Horizon IT scandal spat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/NPn6B5-XySk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Henry Staunton says he is victim of \u2018smear campaign\u2019 after Horizon IT scandal spat\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NPn6B5-XySk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Henry Staunton, the former Post Office chair, has told MPs he is the victim of a \u2018smear campaign\u2019 by the government because he stood up for the victims of the Horizon IT scandal. <\/p>\n<p>Staunton was dismissed last month by the business secretary, Kemi Badenoch, who said bullying accusations had been made against him. <\/p>\n<p>Badenoch sacked Staunton late last month, initially said they \u2018parted ways with mutual consent\u2019. Staunton fought back in an interview with the Sunday Times, claiming Badenoch had told him that \u2018someone\u2019s got to take the rap\u2019 for the scandal , while Badenoch in a statement in the Commons described his interview as a \u2018blatant attempt to seek revenge\u2019 <\/p>\n<p> Tory MPs have Badenoch\u2019s back as they slog it out with former Post Office chair<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Staunton, the former Post Office chair, has told MPs he is the victim of a \u2018smear campaign\u2019 by the government because he stood up for the victims of the Horizon IT scandal. Staunton was dismissed last month by the business secretary, Kemi Badenoch, who said bullying accusations had been made against him. 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