Secret ‘CIA-funded’ group linked to UK ministers Tags:United Kingdom 5 comments *Declassified has found that eight current Conservative parliamentarians are associated with the group. Two current ministers – business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng and his deputy minister Greg Hands – have been funded by Le Cercle* Shocked… Zahawi and Stewart both [claim](https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/excl-top-tories-face-questions-over-links-to-secretive-foreign-affairs-group), despite their senior roles in Le Cercle, that they don’t know how the networking group is funded. A “Whitehall security source” [told](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/06/17/did-rory-stewart-spy-mi6-intrigue-surrounds-tory-candidate-leadership/) the Daily Telegraph that Stewart was an MI6 officer before he entered politics. The secret group has a Wikipedia page https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Cercle Shouldn’t the title be ‘Secret’ CIA-funded group linked to UK ministers? Not surprised to see Lidington and Rory Stewart on that list. I wonder which Russian organisation funds Declassified UK? Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
*Declassified has found that eight current Conservative parliamentarians are associated with the group. Two current ministers – business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng and his deputy minister Greg Hands – have been funded by Le Cercle* Shocked… Zahawi and Stewart both [claim](https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/excl-top-tories-face-questions-over-links-to-secretive-foreign-affairs-group), despite their senior roles in Le Cercle, that they don’t know how the networking group is funded. A “Whitehall security source” [told](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/06/17/did-rory-stewart-spy-mi6-intrigue-surrounds-tory-candidate-leadership/) the Daily Telegraph that Stewart was an MI6 officer before he entered politics.
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*Declassified has found that eight current Conservative parliamentarians are associated with the group. Two current ministers – business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng and his deputy minister Greg Hands – have been funded by Le Cercle*
Shocked…
Zahawi and Stewart both [claim](https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/excl-top-tories-face-questions-over-links-to-secretive-foreign-affairs-group), despite their senior roles in Le Cercle, that they don’t know how the networking group is funded. A “Whitehall security source” [told](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/06/17/did-rory-stewart-spy-mi6-intrigue-surrounds-tory-candidate-leadership/) the Daily Telegraph that Stewart was an MI6 officer before he entered politics.
The secret group has a Wikipedia page
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Cercle
Shouldn’t the title be ‘Secret’ CIA-funded group linked to UK ministers?
Not surprised to see Lidington and Rory Stewart on that list.
I wonder which Russian organisation funds Declassified UK?