The attorney general’s office was worthy of respect. Suella the stooge disgraces it

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  1. >The attorney general, Suella Braverman, was on Saturday accused of sacrificing the UK’s reputation, sidelining legal advisers and bypassing the ministerial code during an extraordinary confrontation with some of the country’s top lawyers.
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    >During the annual general meeting of the Bar Council, the professional association for barristers, Braverman was asked how Britain could retain “a shred of credibility” in imploring other countries to follow international law after revealing its own willingness to breach agreements.
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    >The criticisms came after the government last week unveiled plans to give ministers sweeping powers to “disapply” part of the Brexit deal that Boris Johnson signed in January.
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    >Five QCs confronted the attorney general during Saturday’s meeting, telling her that a crime which broke the law in a “specific and limited way” – the phrase used by the Northern Ireland secretary, Brandon Lewis, when he announced the move – was still a crime. …

    Flahback:

    >13 Feb 2020: [Suella Braverman confirmed as the new Attorney General. Awful decision!](https://archive.ph/tIlv0)

    >12 Sep 2020: [Top lawyers slam Suella Braverman for wrecking UK’s reputation](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/sep/12/top-lawyers-slam-suella-braverman-for-wrecking-uks-reputation)

    >13 May 2022: [Braverman’s new legal advice; the Good Friday Agreement has “primordial significance”, in effect trumping the protocol.](https://archive.ph/LnU4u)

  2. >At every stage, the attorney general, Suella Braverman, has covered his back. She has disgraced herself, her office, her profession and her country.

    Strong words there from Nick!

    Goes on to accuse her of being an out and out liar on her career… he really goes for it in this article.

    Respect.

  3. >When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.”

    – Frédéric Bastiat

  4. Just another one of Bozo’s running dogs. Where are they going to find refuge when the penny drops and the fat fraud is finally hanging from a lamppost

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