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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage defends himself: “I was not listening to a conversation about a potential donation”

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

Translated from Dutch and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Reform UK leader Nigel Farage denied approving illegal foreign donations and said he was not listening during the recorded conversation at issue.
  • Two of his close aides resigned after an undercover report indicated they were prepared to accept donations from the United States.

Nigel Farage is defending himself after an undercover report implicated two close aides in discussions about accepting donations from the United States.

The Reform UK leader denies approving illegal donations from abroad. He was present during the recorded conversation, but says he was not listening to it.

Two of Farage’s close aides resigned earlier this week after the report showed they were willing to accept the donations. Farage said his party had done nothing wrong.

I was not listening to a conversation about a potential donation.

· Nigel FarageFarage’s defense after an undercover report showed two aides were willing to accept donations from the United States.
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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