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David Lynch

Nigel Farage acknowledges Reform UK’s £72m donations may fall foul of law change

Nigel Farage said he did not want to talk about the details of the two crypto billionaire donors to Reform UK (Will Colebourne/PA) - (PA Wire)

Nigel Farage has acknowledged Reform UK may fall foul of Government moves to clamp down on foreign donors, after his party received £72 million from two crypto billionaires over the weekend.

However, the Reform UK leader hit out against the move to retrospectively apply a new law to the twin £36 million gifts from Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, which were announced on Saturday.

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