Mark Harper has refused to agree with the comments the Home Secretary made in a Times article. The Transport Secretary did not echo the description Braverman gave of Pro-Palestine marches.
He spent yesterday locked in talks with his closest advisers about whether to remove his outspoken Home Secretary for an unauthorised attack on the police handling of pro-Palestinian marches.
Five times more officers will be brought in under the mutual aid agreement than for last week's pro-Palestine rally, police chiefs said last night. Another said Mr Sunak 'owes her big time' for supporting him after Liz Truss resigned last year – a move that helped persuade Boris Johnson to abandon a potential comeback.
'But ultimately, prime ministers tend to win those encounters because the home secretary will suddenly become a backbencher.'Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson said: 'The Home Secretary is only saying what most people are thinking. Home Secretary Suella Braverman with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a policing roundtable at 10 Downing Street last month'Without Suella it would have been Boris, not Rishi,' a source told the Mail
Mrs Braverman escalated the standoff with Metropolitan Police boss Sir Mark Rowley by suggesting that he would be tougher if the protests were in a different cause.
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