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UK candidate admits 'crass' past comments

Created at 2 Jun · 5:45 PM1 source
IN SHORT

Robert Kenyon, a candidate for Makerfield, has admitted to making 'crass' remarks in the past. He stated that the comments were made when he was not involved in politics.

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Who's Involved

Robert Kenyon
candidate for Makerfield who admitted to past 'crass' comments
UK candidate admits 'crass' past comments

↳ Why This Matters

This admission could impact Kenyon's electoral prospects and raises questions about candidate vetting and past behavior.

Key facts

  • Robert Kenyon, a candidate for Makerfield, admitted to making 'crass' comments.
  • Kenyon stated he was not involved in politics when the remarks were made.

Robert Kenyon, a candidate in the UK's Makerfield election, has acknowledged making 'crass' remarks in the past. He defended his actions by stating that he was not involved in politics at the time the comments were made, suggesting they do not reflect his current political stance or intentions.

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Robert Kenyon is a candidate running for election in Makerfield.

He has admitted to making 'crass' comments in the past.

Kenyon stated the comments were made when he was not involved in politics.

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How It Developed

2 Jun · 5:22 PM
Reform Makerfield candidate Robert Kenyon admits making 'crass' comments in the past, stating he was not involved in politics at the time.
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