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Met Police investigate Jenrick leadership campaign donation
Filed: Jul 08, 2026 at 9:05 PM ET
Summary: The Metropolitan Police opened a formal investigation into a 2024 donation to Robert Jenrick's Tory leadership campaign.
WHO: Metropolitan Police
WHAT: Launched a formal investigation into donations connected to a political party's leadership campaign
WHEN: Jul 08, 2026 at 8:50 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The Electoral Commission passed claims that a £37,500 donation to Robert Jenrick's campaign originated overseas, which is banned under electoral law.
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