Starmer attacks spread of 'lies' on grooming gangs as he hits back at Musk

PM Starmer criticized politicians and activists for spreading lies about grooming gangs, following attacks from Elon Musk. Starmer defended his record as DPP, introducing reforms to tackle child sexual abuse, while accusing the Tories of exploiting the issue for attention. Musk’s interventions have sparked controversy, with calls for Phillips and Starmer to be jailed and his support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson. Multiple investigations have uncovered widespread abuse by grooming gangs, with victims often not being listened to or heard, emphasizing the importance of truth in debates surrounding such sensitive issues.

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