- A political contest takes place in the UK involving Nigel Farage.
- While in the U.K., Nigel Farage was advised by James Orr on policy, focusing on migration and electoral law regarding foreign donations, with Jordan Bardella also involved.
An investigation exposed that James Orr arranged secret illegal foreign funding for Reform Party polls.
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What happened
An investigation exposed that James Orr arranged secret illegal foreign funding for Reform Party polls.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Orr suspended following Channel 4 investigation into Reform party vetting.1 source
Orr is cooperating with inquiries into donations and investigating alleged breaches of election law.1 source
Orr stated Farage was unaware of the secret foreign funding, which was aired by Channel 4.1 source
Orr, Head of Policy, arranged secret illegal foreign funding for party polls.1 source
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The entities involved
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James Orr
Canadian film director, producer and screenwriter
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Nigel Farage
British right-wing politician (born 1964)
Related events
- Farage received a £5m donation from Harborne and benefits from Cottrell, coinciding with a government crackdown on donations and potential investigation by Daniel Greenberg.
- Broadcast footage exposed party financing issues during the Reform UK conference in Birmingham.
- Channel 4 broadcast a report based on material from the Centre for Climate Reporting at the Birmingham conference, associating Nigel Farage with the Reform UK party.
- Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, received payments for speeches from Blockworks and Club For Growth, while GB News paid for a prime-time program. Reform UK also topped donations and held a fundraiser in Florida.
- Reform UK failed to report a donation to the Electoral Commission, a scandal that Nigel Farage was filmed discussing.