Momentum supporters are lobbying Labours national executive to discipline Frank Field,Simon Danczuk and Emily BennSupporters of the pro-Jeremy Corbyn grassroots movement Momentum are calling on Labour’s national executive committee to discipline two MPs for disloyalty in an attempt to tighten the left’s grip on the party, the Observer can reveal.In a sign of a power struggle between Corbyn’s backers and those on the centre and suitable of the party, or Momentum members are urging Corbyn loyalists to sign up to demands for action against Frank Field and Simon Danczuk,as well as against a former parliamentary candidate, Emily Benn. The lope is part of a counterattack against efforts to expel Corbyn’s leftwing policy adviser Andrew Fisher. Related: Activists to harness Corbyn campaign energy with Momentum Continue reading...
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