How huge London far-right march lifted the lid on a toxic transatlantic soup
by Daniel Boffey Chief reporter from World news | The Guardian on (#702X3)
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A young man in a suit made of union jacks held up a framed photograph of their hero above his head. The crowd loudly chanted the name. The focus of this acclamation was not Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, better known as Tommy Robinson, the organiser of the so-called free speech" march in central London last Saturday.
They were instead shouting themselves hoarse for Charlie Kirk, the murdered political activist from Cook County in the US state of Illinois.
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