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Sunak's Decision: James Cleverly to Lead Home Office After Braverman's Unexpected Removal

In response to growing criticism, Rishi Sunak replaced Foreign Secretary James Cleverly with Home Secretary Suella Braverman. The action was taken in response to Braverman's divisive comments, which sparked protests and discussions concerning police.

Sunak's Decision: James Cleverly to Lead Home Office After Braverman's Unexpected Removal Image Source -www.telegraph.co.uk

According to sources from Sky News, British-Indian Home Secretary Suella Braverman was unexpectedly removed from her role, giving room for Foreign Secretary James Cleverly. Following Braverman's controversial remarks, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made this choice, appointing Cleverly to lead the Home Office.

The choice was made on a day when Dr. S. Jaishankar, the Indian Foreign Minister, was scheduled to meet with the now-deposed Braverman as part of his official tour to the UK. The change indicates a dramatic change in the UK administration and begs the issue of why Braverman was fired.

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Braverman, critiqued for her contentious opinions on the London Police Force's treatment of protesters, became renowned for her hard-line stance within the Conservative Party. Leging bias, particularly during pro-Palestinian demonstrations, she asserted that the police turned a blind eye to specific groups violating the law. Her removal from a key government position overseeing immigration and law enforcement followed this controversy.

A Times of London story showcased her critique, alleging police partiality towards demonstrators and heightening tensions. This public censure, unapproved by the prime minister's office, led to Braverman thanking everyone for her time as home secretary and hinting at the revelation of further information. The UK cabinet's internal turmoil, especially in light of Jaishankar's current visit, raises concerns about the government's handling of domestic affairs and its impact on international relations.

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