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Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf refuses to suspend Nicola Sturgeon after arrest

Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf says he will not suspend his predecessor Nicola Sturgeon after her arrest as part of a police inquiry into the finances of the governing, pro-independence Scottish National Party (SNP).

The police are investigating what happened to more than £600,000 ($1.1 million) in funding raised by Scottish independence campaigners in 2017 that was supposed to have been ring-fenced, but may have been used for other purposes.

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