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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Rachael Burford

Labour MP Sam Tarry hires top law firm to fight party over reselection battle

Labour MP Sam Tarry

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Labour MP Sam Tarry has hired a top law firm to fight the party over his coming reselection battle, the Standard has learned.

The Ilford South MP was “triggered” last month, meaning local party members can vote to keep him as their candidate at the next election or opt for someone else.

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