Richard Burgon and the tweet about division in Labour

Labour MP for Leeds East

What was posted

Richard Burgon argued on Twitter that a divided Labour Party benefited the Conservatives during a national crisis.

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Why it mattered

The intervention came amid disagreement over Jeremy Corbyn’s party membership and the decision to withhold the parliamentary whip. It expressed one side of a dispute that continued after Corbyn’s readmission.

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