Tory minister distances himself from Lee Anderson claim ‘Islamists’ control Sadiq Khan
Cabinet minister Grant Shapps has distanced himself from Lee Anderson’s claim that “Islamists” have “got control” of Sadiq Khan.
But the defence secretary appeared to defend the former Tory deputy chairman’s right to “speak (his) mind” as he was pressed on whether the remarks were acceptable.
It comes as Rishi Sunak faces calls from Labour for Mr Anderson to lose the whip after he said the London mayor had “given our capital city away to his mates”.
The PM is also under pressure to
