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Conservative suspends candidate over killer-for-hire footage
UK Conservative Party suspends Jack Ross after Al Jazeera documentary reveals him discussing contract killing costs and far-right activist connections.
In brief
UK Conservative Party suspends Jack Ross after Al Jazeera documentary reveals him discussing contract killing costs and far-right activist connections. The UK Conservative Party suspended Jack Ross, a former candidate and member, after an Al Jazeera investigation filmed him discussing contract killers and far-right…
Conservative suspends Jack Ross
The UK Conservative Party has suspended Jack Ross, a former election candidate and party member, following an Al Jazeera documentary investigation.
Documentary shows Ross discussing killers
The Al Jazeera film showed Ross discussing the cost of hiring contract killers and offering to broker services of a far-right activist with alleged paramilitary links.
Investigation began in twenty twenty-one
Al Jazeera's undercover investigation, Contract Killers and the Far Right, began in twenty twenty-one when an undercover reporter joined Turning Point UK, an independent offshoot of the right wing US activist group Turning Point USA.
In short
The UK Conservative Party suspended Jack Ross, a former candidate and member, after an Al Jazeera investigation filmed him discussing contract killers and far-right paramilitary links.
