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Emily Maitlis

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

And I think it's a really big question.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

How do you fight disinformation when it comes with that much wealth behind it?

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

The Island of Strangers speech was one that he regretted, I think, almost instantly.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

And I think Starmer has been trying to find his level, as most mainstream politicians have, frankly, between...

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

understanding people's genuine concerns about the level of migration, particularly the level of illegal migration, what that might be doing to public services, and also trying to show leadership on an issue where there is so much disinformation circulating.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

So, I mean, frankly, the fact that

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

This man, the perpetrator in Belfast, who has now been arrested and charged, came from Sudan.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

Whether we like it or not will now open up a debate, I imagine, about how the UK responds to asylum seekers because the number of people from Sudan, from that dreadful civil war, the asylum policy has adapted to accommodate those people.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

Now...

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

The Reform Party, the chairman, Zia Youssef, has made very clear that reform would say no visas to Sudan.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

And it's not so long ago that we were hearing Trump's Muslim ban in 2017 when he said there are five countries.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

I'm not going to give anyone visas if you come from there.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

We found that shocking a decade ago.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

The world was like, what are you doing?

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

You can't just ban entire people, entire countries.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

And he said, watch me.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

Yes, I can.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

And I guess reform is going down that route.

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

And, you know, are we going to say that asylum seekers who come from war torn countries are not welcome here?

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Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

You know, whether it's Syria, whether it's Sudan.