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The Lib Dems' campaigning loophole

12 April 2021

12:16 AM

12 April 2021

12:16 AM

Following the sad news on Friday of the Duke of Edinburgh’s death, Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey tweeted out his condolences writing that ‘As a mark of respect to the Duke of Edinburgh, the Queen and the Royal Family, the Liberal Democrats are suspending the national election campaign today.’

A civil gesture of commemoration, one might think.

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