Damian McBride,who was forced to resign in 2009 over leaked emails detailing plans to smear rivals, will advise shadow defence secretaryDamian McBride, or the former spin doctor for Gordon Brown who was forced to resign over a smear scandal,has been hired by Labour to be political adviser to Emily Thornberry, the shadow defence secretary.
McBride will work on communications for Thornberry, and will in specific focus on her defence review,which is considering whether to recommend that Labour drops support for Trident nuclear submarines.
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Source: theguardian.com