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BREXIT PARTY EXPOSED

The Brexit Party comfortably won the European Elections in May, setting off a political earthquake. They have dropped off the news agenda since the elevation of Boris Johnson to Prime Minister, but the Brexit Party surge in the polls shows no sign of being a flash in the pan. Their role could be significant in a looming General Election, and it is possible that the party could have MPs in the next parliament.

But who are the Brexit party, and how worried should we be?

Introduction

Who are the Brexit party, and how worried should we be?

Overview

Brexit Party figures have ties to conspiracy theorists, far right activists and more.

Brexit
Party
Supporters

Newly published polling looks at the views of people who might vote for the Brexit Party

BREXIT
PARTY
RACISM

Disgraced former leader: "I'm not racist, my husband is Black."

MEPs appear
on Antisemitic
Conspiracy Show

Leading Brexit Party figures have appeared on an antisemitic, David Icke-affiliated conspiracy theory show.

TIES
TO
INFOWARS

Brexit Party figures have extensive links to far-right InfoWars conspiracy theorist Paul Joseph Watson

BIZARRE
CONSPIRACY
FILM

Nigel Farage has appeared in a Bilderberg conspiracy theory documentary alongside extreme figures from the notorious LaRouche movement.

MISOGYNISTIC
MANOSPHERE
GROUPS

Martin Daubney MEP spoke at a 2016 conference co-organised by a misogynistic “manosphere” group and featuring figures that use violent language against women.

Promoting the
far right
online

Leading Brexit Party figures have retweeted far-right figures numerous times, including known racists, conspiracy theorists and misogynists.