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"textContent": "Prime Minister hopeful Andy Burnham has faced accusations of political interference and of impeding free speech after Manchester's Fire and Rescue Service appeared to pressure firefighters against supporting or standing in elections for Nigel Farage's Reform UK party.\n\nThe post Burnham Accused of Political Interference as Firefighters Warned Not to Stand for Farage’s Reform UK appeared first on Breitbart.",
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