Ken livingstone hitler comments about jews

Former MP makes fresh remarks about 'real collaboration' between Nazis and Zionists ahead of tribunal hearing over bringing Labour party.

"He was supporting Zionism" is categorically false and reveals a total and fundamental misunderstanding of what Hitler's anti-Semitism was all about.

Ex-London mayor Ken Livingstone stands by his comments made amid a row about anti-Semitism in the Labour party, saying "I never regret.

Labour party expulsion hearing is told that former London mayor suggested Adolf Hitler had supported Zionism, assertions Livingstone has.

So the Ha'avara Agreement encouraged sixty thousand German Jews to leave for Palestine from until the beginning of the war.

Ex-London mayor Ken Livingstone stands by his comments made amid a row about anti-Semitism in the Labour party, saying "I never regret.!

Ken Livingstone has insisted Adolf Hitler DID support Zionism and refused to apologise for saying it in a heated grilling by MPs.

The ex-mayor dug in his heels at an anti-Semitism hearing in Parliament despite his views leading Labour to suspend him.

Using 'Hitler' as his fifth word at the Home Affairs Select Committee, he said: "He was supporting Zionism.

He wanted all the half million German Jews out".

In defiant mood the 70-year-old left-winger said he'd go back in time and unsay his Hitler remarks if he could.

But that would only be because it "allowed all the anti-Jeremy people in the party to whip it up into a bigger issue", he told MPs.

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