Jenrick claims Farage has done more to stand against racism than ‘almost anybody’

Reform MP defends leader after ITV footage shows official warning Farage he is protecting' candidate over racist David Lammy comments

The Reform UK MP Robert Jenrick sought to defend the party against fresh allegations that it hosts extremists by claiming that Nigel Farage had probably done more than almost anybody to stand against racism and the far right."

The remarks came after Farage was berated by a Reform official for protecting" a mayoral candidate who was accused of making racist remarks against the former Labour deputy prime minister, David Lammy.