Jeremy Hunt: Calling general election would be 'political suicide'

Jeremy Hunt: Calling general election would be 'political suicide'

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The transcript discusses the potential political consequences of a general election for the Conservative Party, emphasizing that it would be political suicide. It highlights the importance of securing a safe Brexit deal to protect business and the Union. The risks of a no-deal Brexit are explored, noting the potential for a strong European response and the danger of triggering a general election. The speaker stresses the need to avoid a general election to prevent a left-wing leader from taking power. Finally, the potential for negotiating a Brexit deal is discussed, drawing on the speaker's business experience.

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In what way does the speaker believe a general election could affect the leadership of the Conservative Party?

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What is the speaker's view on the possibility of reaching a deal regarding Brexit?

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