Nigel Farage squirms in spotlight as British press hounds him over £5M ‘gift’ from crypto billionaire
“I have tried and failed in the past to get security funded by the Home Office and I don’t think the state will ever help me. I’m very much on my own and will be for the rest of my life, and I have to face up to that grim reality. Christopher is an ardent supporter who is deeply concerned for my safety.”Farage has indeed been targeted for public attacks by political goons for years.
- ▪“I have tried and failed in the past to get security funded by the Home Office and I don’t think the state will ever help me.
- ▪I’m very much on my own and will be for the rest of my life, and I have to face up to that grim reality.
- ▪Christopher is an ardent supporter who is deeply concerned for my safety.”Farage has indeed been targeted for public attacks by political goons for years.
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Nigel Farage has enjoyed a prosperous few years taking his Reform U.K. party to the top of public opinion polls, but questions about one pesky financial gift have unsettled the typically cool and confident firebrand.Crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne, a Brit currently based in Thailand, gave Farage a whopping £5 million (about $6.6 million) gift in 2024, just before the Reform leader announced his successful campaign to return to parliament as the member for Clacton. Recommended Stories Trump says US may ‘be forced to militarily complete the job’ in Iran after strikes US military launches ‘additional strikes’ against Iran after ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz US search and rescue teams deploy to help Venezuela earthquake response Newly elected members of the British Parliament are…
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