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Ken Burch

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8. He's always been against Trident personally and has spoken against it for years.

Reply to Denzil_DC (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 16, 2017, 09:18 PM

Dec 2017

But he can't impose a "No renewal" policy on his party singlehandedly. The right wing of the party still have the votes at the party conference to block that, which is unfortunate, because Trident no longer serves any useful purpose.

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