‘A Step Too Far?’ | Kemi Badenoch Defends 'Former Neo-Nazi' Tory Council Candidate

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Kemi Badenoch has defended the selection of former neo-Nazi activist Joshua Bonehill-Paine as a Conservative council candidate. Speaking to Benedict Spence, Julia Hartley-Brewer questioned whether someone previously jailed for antisemitic offences should be chosen to represent a major political party. Mr. Bonehill-Paine says he has been rehabilitated and now campaigns against antisemitism and extremism.  Whilst supporting the principle of redemption, Julia asked whether elected office should demand a higher standard. Have you got a story? Email tips@talk.tv Click here for more from Talk: https://talk.tv If you need any help, visit: https://talk.tv/helplines Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/talktv?sub_confirmation=1

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