The Conservatives will not face charges over 2015 General Election expenses

The Conservatives will not face charges over 2015 General Election expenses

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The video discusses the controversy over Conservative election expenses, highlighting the absence of the blue battlebus in Theresa May's campaign due to past issues. The CPS found no charges against local candidates, but Conservative HQ was fined for errors in national returns. The video covers the legal complexities, political reactions, and ongoing investigations, including the case involving Nigel Farage. It concludes with the impact on the Conservative campaign strategy, emphasizing a centralized approach around Theresa May.

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What was the controversy surrounding the Conservative election expenses?

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What did the Crown Prosecution Service require to bring a charge regarding election expenses?

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How did the leader of the cleared MPs react to the handling of the situation by HQ?

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What was the outcome of the investigation into the Conservative HQ's election expenses?

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What impact did the investigation into election expenses have on the campaign strategy?

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