Jenrick defends Yusuf after Reform colleague accused of 'racism'

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A potential Labour candidate who could replace Sir Keir Starmer in Holborn and St Pancras is a Somali-born refugee. Reform UK's Zia Yusuf took his view on the matter to X, asking: 'Do you understand what's happening?' But Reform UK Treasury spokesperson Robert Jenrick insists to Jon Sopel on Sunday Morning that Yusuf is not racist for questioning why a Somali refugee is hoping to stand in the by-election. #SkyNews #RobertJenrick #ZiaYusuf #ReformUK SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of ou

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