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Labour’s Straitjacket Manifesto

Political Currency

CHAPTER

Potential Pardons for Politicians' Families and Media Behavior

The chapter delves into the controversial topic of potential pardons for politicians' family members, examining different politicians' stances on pardoning their children if they face legal troubles. It also explores the impact of the Leveson inquiry on media behavior towards reporting on politicians' relatives, highlighting a shift towards more privacy and less intrusion. Additionally, the speakers share personal experiences and concerns about protecting their families from unwanted media attention and the repercussions of involving them in political campaigns.

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