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James Cleverly becomes the first candidate to declare

24 July 2024

6:54 AM

24 July 2024

6:54 AM

James Cleverly has become the first candidate to declare in the Conservative leadership contest. Announcing the news tonight in an op-ed for the Telegraph, the shadow home secretary made the pitch that he ‘can unite the Conservatives and overturn Starmer’s loveless landslide’.

He says:

We need to rediscover confidence that our core values are shared by the British public and present an offer of unity, security, and prosperity.

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