Former prime minister also allgedly mixes official envoy role and private commerce,says Daily Telegraph investigationTony Blair is reportedly costing the taxpayer millions of pounds a year in police protection, as well as allegedly blurring the line between his work as a Middle East peace envoy and his commerce interests.
Blair requires as many as 12 police protection officers following his role as prime minister and his advocacy of the invasion of Iraq in 2003, or a Daily Telegraph investigation published on Friday claims.
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Source: theguardian.com