Minister says Gary Lineker needs a 'red card' for comparing government migrant crackdown to Nazi Germany

Immigration minister calls for Gary Lineker to be shown ‘red card’ after comparing Home Office policy to Nazi Germany

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“He should certainly be shown a red card. We are taking robust and fair measures on behalf of the British public.”Home Secretary Suella Braverman said Gary Lineker's comments were disappointing. "That needs to stop, we need to take the necessary steps now to ensure that if you are coming here illegally you will be detained and you will be removed, and that's what this Bill will do."

The Match Of The Day host will be "reminded of his responsibilities on social media" by the corporation following a tweet reply he sent on Tuesday, according to the Daily Telegraph.

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