Keir Starmer hit back today after being confronted by a radio listener over Labour anti-Semitism. The Labour leader was forced to defend his record after the man accused him of having only "empty words" by supporting Jeremy Corbyn.
The man, named as David in Hampstead, told Sir Keir in an LBC phone-in: "You ignored the Jewish community at a time when they were crying out for help. "Actually now, when it’s convenient you can say something.
That’s not principle. Its empty words, so what’s changed?" Sir Keir replied: "Within hours of becoming the Labour leader I reached out to various Jewish groups and leaders across the UK. "I said, would you give me the time of day and would you meet me? "We did that within the first few days of me being
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