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LONDON ― Next month, the ballot of a parliamentary election in the little English seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea will feature two prominent figures: One is Nigel Farage, the architect of Britain’s 2016 vote to leave the European Union, friend and ally of President Donald Trump, and co-founder of the surging anti-immigration Reform UK party. Democracy Dies in Darkness To quell graft allegations, Nigel Farage runs against a man wearing a trash can The British ally of President Donald Trump...

LONDON ― Next month, the ballot of a parliamentary election in the little English seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea will feature two prominent figures: One is Nigel Farage, the architect of Britain’s 2016 vote to leave the European Union, friend and ally of President Donald Trump, and co-founder of the surging anti-immigration Reform UK party. Democracy Dies in Darkness To quell graft allegations, Nigel Farage runs against a man wearing a trash can The British ally of President Donald Trump wanted a vote of confidence. Instead, other parties dumped their campaigns, and a comedian stepped in.
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