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Ex-Neo-Nazi Runs for Tory Seat | Liverpool News
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A former neo-Nazi jailed for racially harassing an MP is now running as a Conservative candidate in local elections, sparking outrage and debate. Baroness Luciana Berger, the target of his abuse, called the party’s decision “very, very wrong,” recalling her traumatic testimony while pregnant. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch defended the pick, citing Bonehill-Paine’s Home Office-certified work training police on antisemitism and extremism. Despite his past convictions—including assault and Holocaust-related offenses—he claims to have turned his life around, even launching a satirical social media page mocking politicians.
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