Cleverly distances himself from Badenoch's Nazi analogy over school fees

Cleverly distances himself from Badenoch's Nazi analogy over school fees

Kemi Badenoch compared Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson to a Gestapo officer over VAT removal on private school fees. James Cleverly, who ran against her for the Conservative leadership, said publicly he would not have used the comparison. The remark, made at Prime Minister's Questions, drew Labour condemnation and signals discomfort within the Conservative Party.

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