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The Reform party leader and Brexit champion confirmed that he was the subject of probes by UK authorities following reports of what he called \u201cgifts\u201d from figures tied to cry pto ventures.<\/p>\n
Nigel Farage, the leader of the UK\u2019s Reform party, announced that he would resign as a member of Parliament and stand in the by-election that could replace him.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday, Farage announced<\/a> that he would resign as MP representing Clacton in response to what he called \u201cfoul means\u201d by established politicians. The UK lawmaker\u2019s resignation followed reports that he had personally received millions of dollars\u2019 worth of donations and gifts<\/a> from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne and George Cottrell, a convicted fraudster linked to a crypto casino.<\/p>\n \u201cLet me be absolutely clear: I have done nothing wrong,\u201d said Farage in an X livestream. \u201cI have not broken the law in any way at all. I have not misused public money.\u201d\u00a0 <\/p>\n