UK’s Labour Leader, Already Under Fire Over Brexit, Told to ‘Sit Down and Shut Up’ As He Criticizes Iraq War

patrick.goodenough | July 6, 2016
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As a packed House of Commons met to debate the long-awaited report of an official enquiry into the Iraq war, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn -- one of whose predecessors, Tony Blair, took Britain into the conflict -- was heckled as he criticized the war, with a member of his own party urging him to “sit down and shut up!”

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