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Cleverly says he would not have used Badenoch's Gestapo jibe
Sunday, June 28, 2026
**Conservative Leader Distances Himself From Badenoch's Nazi Comparison**
Conservative leader James Cleverly stated he would not have made a Nazi comparison similar to one made by Education Secretary Kemi Badenoch. Labour criticized Badenoch for the comparison. Cleverly did not specify the context or details of Badenoch's statement. The remarks relate to ongoing political exchanges between the Conservative Party and Labour.
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