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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Ben Quinn Political correspondent

Braverman demands Sunak ‘legislate or admit defeat’ after Rwanda ruling

Suella Braverman smart clothes emerging from the front door of a house
Suella Braverman said on social media that ‘there is no chance of curbing illegal migration within the current legal framework’. Photograph: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images

Suella Braverman has joined a backlash from rightwing Conservative MPs who are pushing for emergency legislation to overrule the supreme court’s decision on the UK government’s Rwanda deportation plan.

A day after accusing Rishi Sunak of “betrayal” after her sacking as home secretary, she called on the prime minister to “legislate or admit defeat”, in a fresh intervention shortly before he promised legislation to stop the plan from being blocked.

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