BBC staff told not to show support for Naga Munchetty after row over Trump’s ‘racist’ tweets

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BBC staff told not to show support for Naga Munchetty after row over Trump’s ‘racist’ tweets
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A letter to the broadcaster says rebuking the presenter was ‘deeply flawed’ and ‘illegal’

He added such warnings would breach the 2010 Equality Act, meaning staff could have a claim for harassment.

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