Laurence Fox dismisses criticism after Meghan ‘racism’ debate on Question Time
The actor was heavily criticised after responding to claims that the media’s treatment of the Duchess of Sussex amounted to ‘racism’.
The actor was heavily criticised after responding to claims that the media’s treatment of the Duchess of Sussex amounted to ‘racism’.
Under cross-examination Fox suggested there were contexts in which the phrase "I hate black people" was not racist.
The political journalist said she was ‘deeply embarrassed’ by the comments made by actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox.
The former actor turned politician was suspended from the channel over comments he made about a female journalist.
On Wednesday morning, Wootton apologised for a “very unfortunate lapse in judgment” in a follow-up post to an earlier apology.
Laurence Fox and Dan Wootton have both being given their marching orders by GB News after crude comments made towards a female journalist.
It comes after Laurence Fox revealed a text exchange that called into question the sincerity of Wootton's mea culpa.
The Tories held the seat with a majority of just 495, while Laurence Fox and Piers Corbyn couldn't even get 1,000 votes between them.
Laurence Fox's Reclaim Party, meanwhile, took in £75,000, and the Tories were given a boost from their billionaire treasurer.
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