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Farage rejects claim Reform would authorise lethal force
Nigel Farage denied that a Reform UK government would authorise routine lethal force against migrant boats in the Channel. His comments followed Robert Jenrickās statement that Royal Marines should be able to use lethal force if necessary.
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AllegedRobert Jenrick said Reform UK would deploy the Royal Marines into the English Channel.
ādeploy the Royal Marines into the Channelā
AllegedRobert Jenrick said the Royal Marines would be allowed to use lethal force if necessary.
āIf they need to use lethal force, then theyāll be able to do soā
AllegedNigel Farage denied that a Reform UK government would authorise routine lethal force against migrant crossings.
āFarage said he would not authorise routine use of forceā