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Unelected House of Lords Imposes Defeat To British PM Sunak, Approves Motion Calling for Delay in His Plan To Deport Illegal Migrants to Rwanda

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The never-ending ‘Rwanda Plan’ British soap opera had another dramatic chapter yesterday.

The unelected House of Lords, the upper chamber of Parliament, imposed a political defeat to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in his pledge to start flying the illegal migrants to Africa in a couple of months.

Reuters reported:

“British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak suffered a setback to his plans to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda after parliament’s upper house backed a largely symbolic motion to delay ratification of a treaty aimed at overcoming a legal block.

Under the Rwanda plan, which has yet to be carried out, asylum seekers who arrive on England’s southern coast in small,

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