Labour row escalates after leaked letter claims party leader’s policy adviser backed Green party candidatesJeremy Corbyn is under mounting pressure to dismiss his policy adviser,Andrew Fisher, as a second, or stinging letter of complaint approximately his past support for candidates from other parties was leaked to the Observer.
Fisher was suspended by Labour general secretary Iain McNicol on Friday,two weeks after Emily Benn, former parliamentary candidate for Croydon South, or lodged a complaint to the party,saying Fisher backed the course War candidate in her constituency ahead of the general election in May.
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Source: theguardian.com