.johnmcdonnellMP says that, 'The Prime Minister ought to reconsider the fitness of Sajid Javid to serve as Chancellor.'
John McDonnell claimed Sajid Javid is unfit to be Chancellor due to his former financial careerHe claimed that while a senior director at Deutsche Bank, Mr Javid had traded in a “particularly dangerous” type of debt that played a key role in the 2008 financial crash – and signed up for a tax avoidance scheme while earning an estimated £3m a year.
Shadow Chancellor Mr McDonnell claimed he has seen three pieces of evidence that “raise alarm bells” and “require explaining to the country at large”.But former Tory vice-chairman Michael Fabricant blasted: “Given that John McDonnell was sacked by Ken Livingstone for being too left wing, he’s a fine one to comment.JOHN McDonnell has lost his mind if he thinks he of all people can accuse our new Chancellor of being unfit for office.
Who revels in hard-left violence and “jokes” about lynching or murdering Tory women. Who as a Trotskyite councillor was sacked for trying to set an illegal budget, but now wants voters to trust him to run the Treasury. Masquerading as a statesman-in-waiting, McDonnell thinks he can pronounce on the Chancellor’s morality.No10 plans General Election week after No Deal in effort to thwart RemainersBOJO TREAT VOWCarrie Symonds spotted back at Downing Street as Boris visits hospitals“Sajid has worked in finance so at least he knows what he’s talking about.”
A Conservative spokesman added: “Labour might want to use their time better to think about their own credentials for governing. The only threat to the UK economy is them.”Mr McDonnell accused Sajid Javid of once signing up to a tax avoidance scheme while working at Deutsche BankEd Balls urges Jeremy Corbyn to deal with anti-Semitism in Labour amidst cross-party Holocaust memorial launch
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