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The Connection: Keir Starmer and Abu Qatada

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The relationship between Keir Starmer, the Leader of the UK’s Labour Party, and Abu Qatada, a notorious radical cleric, has sparked significant controversy in British political discourse.  The connection dates back to Starmer’s legal career, during which he represented Qatada as part of a team of human rights lawyers in the 2000s.  This relationship resurfaced during a heated...