Suella Braverman Jumps Ship To Farage's Reform UK; Lambasts Tories Over 'Betrayal, Immigration Lies'

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Former British interior minister Suella Braverman has defected from the Conservative Party to Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform UK, accusing her former party of misleading voters on immigration. Her move follows fellow ex-minister Robert Jenrick and comes as opinion polls place Reform UK ahead of Labour and the Conservatives. Though still a small parliamentary force, Reform UK is gaining momentum by campaigning to leave the European Convention on Human Rights. Braverman, who previously served under Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, dismissed Tory criticism as “pathetic.” Her defection highlights growing fractures within the Conservative Party ahead of the next national election. Watch