Rishi Sunak has been branded 'desperate and pathetic' after accusing Labour of being 'on the same side of criminal gangs' smuggling immigrants into the UK.
Rishi Sunak has been branded"desperate and pathetic" after accusing Labour of being"on the same side of criminal gangs" smuggling immigrants into the UK.
Mr Sunak shared a link to a Daily Mail story alleging lawyers have helped people claim asylum on the basis of evidence they knew to be false.He said:"This is what we're up against. She said:"Usually, I try and maintain some sense of respect for the office of the prime minister, but it's just impossible when the man doing the job is willing to demean it like this.Labour frontbencher Jim McMahon, the shadow secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs, wrote:"When all else is lost, the only place you have is the gutter.Labour MP Chris Bryant, who chairs the Commons Standards Committee, said:"In his desperation he has plumbed a new depth.
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