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Podcast: Double Jeopardy - UK Law and Politics
Episode: Can Jenrick Go Any Lower? Plus Palestine Action, Chinese Spying and Burning the Koran
Description: In the wake of Robert Jenrick’s speech to the Conservative Party Conference likening Attorney General Lord Hermer KC to a “Mafia lawyer”, accusing him and Keir Starmer of treason in relation to the Chagos Islands agreement and calling for the sacking of “activist” Judges together with the return of political appointments to our judiciary, Ken Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KC ask whether Jenrick’s disgusting, populist bile make him the Stephen Miller of UK politics.
They also debate the Government’s kneejerk response to further demonstrations in support of Palestine Action in the form of Shab...