Britain | Following the money
Arron Banks, bankroller of Brexit, faces investigation over his donations
Claims of Russian influence are “complete bollocks”, he insists
ARRON BANKS, the biggest financial backer of last year’s Brexit campaign, sounded unbothered when news broke on November 1st that the Electoral Commission had launched an investigation into his donations. “Gosh I’m terrified,” he tweeted.
This article appeared in the Britain section of the print edition under the headline “Following the money”
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