May on Green: ‘I expect the investigation to be taken seriously’
By Reuters
22 December 2017 |
5:59 am
British Prime Minister Theresa May says she hopes the investigation into her recently sacked deputy, Damian Green, will be "taken seriously" after he became embroiled in a pornography scandal.
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