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2024-08-06 11:41:38 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 82D353E1FC857B07F8F1E7A030A9DD766E7066D79B2C1EAE30A1C5EF585F2CFE
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Sir Kier Starmer did not label all protestors as far right thugs. He referred to “a tiny, mindless minority in our society,” in a quote easily available online, including on this journalist’s own website: https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1931967/Keir-Starmer-uk-riots-statement/amp https://abcnews.go.com/amp/International/wireStory/uk-police-warn-fueled-street-violence-affects-resources-112551284 https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/live/2024/aug/01/keir-starmer-meeting-police-chiefs-southport-attack-kemi-badenoch-labour-conservatives-uk-politics-latest-updates
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