Video: Nigel Farage heckled and protesters dragged out at Doncaster Reform rally
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He is in the city to announce his party’s candidate for the May 1 mayoral election – but his speech to supporters was interrupted by a number of hecklers and shouts from members of the crowd who were then ejected from Doncaster Racecourse by security.
One protester could be heard shouting: “Refugees are welcome in Doncaster, tax your mates Nigel” as he was led away by two security guards.
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Hide AdMembers of the audience could be heard chanting “out out out” as the man was led away.
Mr Farage was also met by a demonstration as he arrived outside Doncaster Racecourse this lunchtime, with a number of demonstrators holding placards.
He is in the city to official unveil and reveal Reform’s candidate for the election to choose a new mayor for Doncaster.
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