Labour rift grows as Starmer’s ‘woke’ Attorney General dubbed an ‘arrogant, progressive fool’ faces calls to resign A LABOUR row deepened today as Britain's Attorney General was blasted an "arrogant, progressive fool".
Tory Shadow Attorney General Lord David Wolfson endorsed the comments, adding: "Law isn’t a replacement for politics - both generally, and also within the Labour Party.".
Labour veteran Lord Maurice Glasman insisted the Attorney General "has to go" because his views don't align with the majority of Brits.
Lord Richard Hermer faces growing calls to resign over his support for Shamima Begum, slavery reparations and surrendering the Chagos Islands.
The founder of the traditionalist Blue Labour group told the New Statesman: "He is the absolute archetype of an arrogant, progressive fool who thinks that law is a replacement for politics.