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Was Starmer Right to Link Brexit to a Rise in Small Boat Crossings
Keir Starmer blames Brexit for a surge in Channel crossings, noting over 33,500 migrants arrived this year compared to just 299 in 2018, citing loss of EU returns agreements.
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Fact-Checking Starmer's Claim That Brexit Created the Small Boats Crisis – The Daily Sceptic
Keir Starmer has claimed that Brexit created the small boats crisis and the migrant boats should be called 'Farage boats'. This is nonsense, says David Barrett, and even Oxford University's Migration Observatory agrees.
Sir Keir Starmer blames Brexit for migrant crisis and rebrands crossings 'Farage boats' - Daily Star
Sir Keir Starmer said that before Britain left Brussels, returns agreements with the EU would enable illegal migrants to be sent packing as he lays blame for migrant crossings
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right4Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Right
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
50% Right
L 25%
C 25%
R 50%
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