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to open up with the public – and help ward off false narratives, according to their mutual friend, the shadow foreign secretary., David Lammy explained that the former US president believes all 21st Century politicians have to be “communicate who they really are”.“We have seen Keir Starmer talking a lot more about...
The Labour leader rarely discussed his father prior to his conversations with Obama, only coming as far as calling him aWhat Was Barack Obama Doing At No.10 Downing Street? The Labour MP also told POLITICO that Obama seemed to believe Starmer’s backstory could become the “architecture for a genuine campaign”.that his father was “more distant” because of his dedication to caring for Starmer’s mother, saying Rodney “would give up everything for my mum”.The former US president also told the Labour leader he needed to act to deter false narratives emerging.
Lammy said: “Barack Obama has been really clear on misinformation, disinformation, the challenge for politicians to communicate who they really are with a lot of noise. “He’s one of the voices … that’s encouraged . And I think we’ve seen more of that in recent months.”Diane Abbott's Hopes Of Getting The Labour Whip Back Have Been Dashed By Keir StarmerSign up and we will email you daily with the best of our political and news coverage while also giving you a taste of our most-popular lifestyle, opinion and personal blogs.
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