Tory MP fact-checked by Victoria Derbyshire after linking illegal immigration to Belfast attack
"Are you saying the suspect was an illegal immigrant? He was granted permission to stay in the UK by your government."
"Are you saying the suspect was an illegal immigrant? He was granted permission to stay in the UK by your government."
"You didn't have growth for 14 years!"
Derbyshire revealed that Newsnight approached Farage for an interview on the programme – and received a thumbs down emoji from his team.
Large parts of the media don't seem to want to cover Farage's gift - so Newsnight took matters into their own hands.
"Hang on, that is a bit rich!"
"You added £1.5 trillion to national debt over 14 years!"
Victoria Derbyshire speaking for the nation here...
"You don't 'believe' so?"
"I'm not sure that's correct."
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