Liz Truss has been accused of bringing shame on the office of Prime Minister by Rochdale’s council leader after she was involved in a disparaging interview about the town.
The former Prime Minister participated in an interview with the former aide of Donald Trump Steve Bannon which Coun Neil Emmott claims was “offensive and disparaging” about Rochdale.
The interview took place at the Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) conference in Maryland, United States on February 23.
CPAC is an annual political conference attended by conservative activists and elected officials from across the United States. READ MORE: 'I’m just David Tully...' The man everyone wants a piece of after the Rochdale by-election The council leader was so angered by Ms Truss not correcting Bannon when he claimed Tommy Robinson was a hero for his involvement in the town, he has penned a letter to Rishi Sunak.
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