Farage received £83,000 from US anti-abortion-linked events, investigation finds
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Alexa Phillips
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The i Paper reveals that Nigel Farage has accepted over £83,000 in earnings, accommodation, and flights from groups or events linked to the US anti-abortion movement. Farage, who has previously described himself as pro-choice but has called for reducing the legal time limit for abortions, faces scrutiny over these payments. His pick for the Makerfield by-election, Robert Kenyon, has also faced scrutiny over historic comments on abortion. Reform UK states it has no plans to change UK abortion laws, but the payments raise concerns about American anti-abortion groups' access to a party with growing influence in British politics.
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Reform UK says it has no plans to change abortion laws in the UK, but the payments have raised concerns about American anti-abortion groups' access to a party with rising influence over British politics
Farage has previously described himself as pro-choice but has called for a reduction in the legal time limit for abortions
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