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Abbott: Nick Brown is telling the truth
Shadow home secretary Diane Abbott insists that Labour's new Chief Whip Nick Brown is "telling the truth" when he says he accepted the job on the understanding that the whips' office would not be reshuffled.
Conor McGinn has since resigned as a party whip, with some reports suggesting that he would have been sacked had he not stepped down first.
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