Kemi Badenoch tells defectors: Jumping to Reform won't work
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Kemi Badenoch has stated that defecting to Reform will not be effective for those considering it. Some conservative politicians, including Robert Jenrick and possibly Suella Braverman, have defected to Reform UK, with Jenrick citing an intention to "unite the right". The impact of these defections on the conservative party is uncertain.
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