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30-year-old former North Lanarkshire Council leader Jordan Linden stands trial on sexual assault, communication, and stalking charges involving five men. Linden, who resigned from his SNP role in 2022, denies all allegations. The case revolves around his time as a member of the Scottish Youth Parliament from 2011 to 2016. In court, Linden admitted to sending intimate photos but claimed they were consensual and harmless. He grew emotional discussing a consensual photo that was shared without his consent. Linden, known for his affectionate nature, admitted to misreading signals. A teenager testified about receiving frequent calls from Linden in 2021. The trial continues with both sides presenting evidence.

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