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UK's Farage under pressure over teenage racism allegations
Multiple former pupils of Dulwich College accuse Nigel Farage of racist and antisemitic remarks from the 1970s, with Farage denying all claims amid his rise as a political frontrunner.
- Nigel Farage is facing scrutiny over allegations of racist and antisemitic comments made during his time at Dulwich College in the 1970s, as reported by film director Peter Ettedgui.
- Ettedgui claimed that Farage would make offensive remarks like 'Hitler was right' and also mimic sounds associated with gas chambers.
- Farage denied these allegations, stating, 'I can tell you categorically that I did not say the things that have been published in the Guardian aged 13.'
- Concerns have been raised regarding the impact of Farage's past on his political party, Reform, due to the sentencing of former leader Nathan Gill for pro-Russian statements.
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UK's Farage under pressure over teenage racism allegations
Hard-right British lawmaker Nigel Farage faced growing scrutiny Thursday over allegations he made racist and antisemitic comments while a youngster at an elite English school. The leader of the anti-immigrant Reform UK party, currently tipped by polls to become Britain's next prime minister, has offered different defences to the claims since they resurfaced last week. He noted Wednesday that a former pupil who said Farage had verbally abused him…
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