THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Hot Mic Catches New UK PM’s Cabinet Laughing About Releasing Dangerous Prisoners Early.
British government ministers Wes Streeting and Shabana Mahmood have been criticized for joking about the early release of prisoners during a hot-mic moment.
Wes Streeting and Shabana Mahmood, two Cabinet-level ministers in the Labour-controlled British government , were caught joking and laughing about early prison releases, prompting apologies on social media . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: This week, Wes Streeting, the new Defense Secretary, and Shabana Mahmood, the Home Secretary, equivalent to the U.S. Secretaries of War and Homeland Security, were caught joking about the Labor government’s decision to release many prisoners early. Talking about Alex Norris, the newly-appointed Lord Chancellor and Secretary for Justice, Streeting is recoded saying : “You know he’s [Norris] the enemy now, Justice Shabana?” to which Mahmood responds, “No, he’s…Open