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McSweeney's Influence on Keir Starmer's Leadership Bid
This chapter delves into McSweeney's pivotal role in shaping Keir Starmer's bid for the Labour Party leadership during the Corbyn years. It discusses McSweeney's efforts within Labour Together to sway Labour Party members away from Corbynism, leading to the perception that Starmer was the most suitable candidate. The chapter also explores McSweeney's actions after taking power in 2020, focusing on transforming the Labour Party by removing Corbyn supporters and addressing internal issues.