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James Cleverly defends aide who called Rwanda removal scheme ‘crap’
James Cleverly has claimed his parliamentary aide was making a “counterintuitive statement” for dramatic effect when he described the Rwanda removal scheme as “crap”. The home secretary said James Sunderland was supportive of the policy and its deterrent …