Badenoch: My grandmother was Muslim—but British norms trump religious deference

British Conservative leader cites Muslim grandmother in blunt defense of criticizing any religion

‘My grandmother was a Muslim…’

Kemi Badenoch responds to caller Malik who questions Muslim trust within the Conservative Party following Shadow Minister Nick Timothy's claims that Ramadan prayers in Trafalgar Square were ‘an act of domination’. pic.twitter.com/NE9NHxHVd0

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