Liz Truss's publishers have apologised and agreed to remove a false quote linked to an antisemistic conspiracy theory from her new book.

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Antisemitic false quote cut from Liz Truss book

The ex-PM's publishers apologise and agree to remove a fake quote tied to an antisemitic conspiracy theory.

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Government of the United Kingdom

The 49-day PM blamed Google for the misquote, to the dismay of the Board of Deputies of British Jews

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Evgeny Lebedev

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Carron Greig

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Londoner's Diary: Liz Truss book publisher vows to remove “fabricated” quote

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks during Conservative Political Action Conference at National Harbor, in Oxon Hill, Md., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) The publisher of former Prime Minister Liz Truss’ new memoir will remove a wrongly attributed quote about financial control to Jewish financier Mayer Amschel Rothschild, the founder of the Rothschild banking dynasty. In her new book Ten Years To Save The West, …

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Dan Abrams

United States

Liz Truss’ Publisher To Remove False Rothschild Quote From Book

Former Tory chair turned political biographer and publisher is behind books that have put former PM and Labour’s deputy in the spotlightsIf this week’s tetchy exchanges between Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak at prime minister’s questions proved one thing, it was the ability of the veteran businessman, donor and publisher Michael Ashcroft to set the political agenda.While Starmer revelled in the publication of 10 Years to Save the West, which was w…

Antisemitic false quote cut from Liz Truss book

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