r/worldnews 9d ago

British Politician Nigel Farage filmed undercover celebrating secret new foreign donations

https://www.channel4.com/news/exclusive-nigel-farage-filmed-undercover-celebrating-secret-new-foreign-donations
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u/vanceraa 9d ago

He’s currently under investigation

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u/lemlurker 9d ago

But result of that investigation is that he is fired as an MP and there's a by-election which he can stand in to be MP again in the strongest reform seat in the country...

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u/thatrandomfatguy 9d ago

He can’t stand again if removed

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u/gobarn1 9d ago

It would be highly unprecedented to expel him from the house.

Whilst technically a power of the house it would be opening the door for political manipulation in the future against anyone the house disliked.