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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Rowena Mason Whitehall editor

MPs’ watchdog urged to investigate free support Trump official gave Farage

Nigel Farage at a stadium wearing a Maga cap
Nigel Farage at a Donald Trump rally in Reading, Pennsylvania, in November 2024. Photograph: Will Oliver/EPA

The MPs’ standards watchdog has been asked to investigate whether Nigel Farage should have declared regular free support given to him by a US PR adviser who is now a Donald Trump official.

US filings show that Capital HQ, run by Alexandra Preate, helped Farage on more than 100 days in 2024 with organising speaking engagements, media appearances, political activities and travel in the US.

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