Green Split Erupts As MP Distances Herself From Zack Polanski's Claim Trump Is Worse Than Putin

Ellie Chowns said that comparison was "not my view".

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A Green MP has distanced herself from her party leader Zack Polanski after he suggested Donald Trump is worse than Vladimir Putin.

The Green Party leader told Italian newspaper Repubblica last week: “As horrendous as Putin is… I’ve never seen him threaten genocide.

“I’ve never seen him threaten to wipe out a civilisation… Starmer’s so-called special relationship is more of a danger than what Putin is doing in Ukraine.”

But speaking to the BBC’s Politics........

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