Rwanda asylum plan is ‘almost Easter story of redemption’, says Rees-Mogg

Minister for Brexit opportunities defends scheme after archbishop of Canterbury voices strong criticism

Rees-Mogg, the minister for Brexit opportunities, said the Church of England’s most senior clergyman “misunderstands” the policy and that it was in fact “almost an Easter story of redemption” for Rwanda.

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