The Reform UK boss said his party has done nothing wrong, but also that the comments captured in an undercover video were 'human error.'
BIRMINGHAM, England — Two top Reform UK aides forced to step down amid an undercover donations sting were guilty of untrue boasts and “loose pub talk,” party leader Nigel Farage claimed Friday. Experts allege taking the cash and then seeking to hide its provenance could be a breach of U.K. electoral law. The departure of the senior aides has rocked Reform’s national conference, which Farage had hoped to use as an opportunity to reset the narrative after a difficult summer.
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