Posted on 07/21/2019 11:16:46 AM PDT by sinsofsolarempirefan
Scotland Yard risked being dragged into a politically charged row over Sir Kim Darroch’s emails after a teenager working for the Brexit Party said he was the middleman who obtained the classified documents.
Steven Edginton, 19, who runs the Brexit Party’s social media feeds, insisted he passed the documents to the political journalist Isabel Oakeshott.
Mr Edginton, who also describes himself as a freelance journalist, said he did not want his name on the articles, subsequently published in the mail on Sunday, “to avoid possible controversy”.
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They were leaked by a pro-Brexiteer.
The leaks exposed a career member of the Deep State. His anti-Trump tirade was emblematic of the sneering faux-intelligencia we see on both sides of the pond.
The whistleblower did good.
So of course, the left seeks to punish him.
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