The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) on Thursday identified “serious failings” with how Labour dealt with anti-Semitism in the party during Corbyn’s time as leader.

Corbyn responded to the report by saying that while he condemned anti-Semites, the scale of the problem under his leadership had been “dramatically overstated for political reasons.”

Those comments drew a swift and dramatic response from the party. “In light of (Corbyn’s) comments made today and his failure to retract them subsequently, the Labour Party has suspended Jeremy Corbyn pending investigation. He has also had…



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