Liz Truss dismissal of ‘attention seeker’ Sturgeon will horrify Scots, says SNP
by Severin Carrell Scotland editor from World news | The Guardian on (#622BC)
Tory activists cheered leadership favourite when she said first minister should be ignored
Liz Truss has been accused of tarnishing the unionist case against Scottish independence after calling Nicola Sturgeon an attention seeker" who ought to be ignored.
John Swinney, the deputy first minister and Sturgeon's closest political ally, said Scottish voters would be absolutely horrified" by Truss's obnoxious" remarks, made during a Conservative leadership hustings in Exeter on Monday evening.
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