Bridgen stripped of Tory whip for ‘utterly unacceptable’ Covid vaccine comments

Bridgen stripped of Tory whip for ‘utterly unacceptable’ Covid vaccine comments

Andrew Bridgen (PA)

British MP Andrew Bridgen has been stripped of the Tory whip after appearing to compare Covid-19 vaccines with the Holocaust.

The North West Leicestershire MP tweeted an article questioning the safety of the vaccines, adding:  “As one consultant cardiologist said to me, this is the biggest crime against humanity since the Holocaust.”

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