Nigel Farage admits he was offered a peerage 48 hours before Brexit U-turn
Nigel Farage: You know the saying – everything before the ‘but’ is meaningless.
This is revealing:
Nigel Farage claimed he was offered a peerage 48 hours before blinking first in his Brexit stand off with Boris Johnson.
The Brexit Party chief was forced to scrap plans to stand candidates in hundreds of seats amid mounting warnings he risked scuppering EU withdrawal.
He claimed he was offered a peerage on Friday night – just two days before his screeching U-turn boosted the Prime Minister.
Mr Farage says it had no effect on his decision:
But he denied the Christmas bauble was behind his decision – and vowed to snub the offer.
But is he protesting too much?
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Lord Farage of Dot-on-the-Map it is then.