I’ll take Nigel Farage DOWN, blasts Robert Jenrick - he’s about to get the oxygen sucked out of him

BRITAIN can never rely on the French to stop small boats as Emmanuel Macron will never forgive Brexit, Robert Jenrick declared today. In an astonishing broadside at our nearest neighbours, the Tory leadership contender accused the French president of not “caring” about Channel crossings. He went on the attack after The Sun revealed a secret proposal he made while immigration minister for Britain to PAY France for us to take their successful asylum seekers and return illegals. The highly controversial “one-in, one-out” swap was offered to France by Rishi Sunak but rejected by Macron. Confronted with the leaked Home Office letter live on Never Mind The Ballots, Mr Jenrick said it was a “short time-limited intervention” to break the incentive for migrants to cross. He said: “What was shameful about that incident was that, as I understand it, Rishi Sunak put it to President Macron, and he rejected it. “He wouldn’t even give it a hearing, because he didn’t
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