Do the Conservatives have a problem with Muslims?
Peter Walker and Lexy Topping discuss Kemi Badenoch’s response to criticism after her shadow justice secretary’s comments about Muslims, Sadiq Khan’s comments on re-joining the EU, and Angela Rayner’s return
March 19, 202623m 51s
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Show Notes
At the launch of the Conservative local elections campaign on Thursday, Peter Walker asked Kemi Badenoch about her shadow justice secretary’s claim that Muslims praying in Trafalgar square was an ‘act of domination’. Her answer did not clarify the party’s position. Peter discusses with Lexy Topping the problems this kind of culture war may bring the Conservatives. Plus, are Sadiq Khan’s comments on the EU and Angela Rayner’s return to the spotlight a new headache for Keir Starmer?. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politicspod">theguardian.com/politicspod</a>
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PoliticsKemi BadenochConservativesIslamAngela RaynerSadiq KhanLabourBrexitUK news