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| Rowdy supporters vow to rally again after Tommy Robinson case is adjourned (WATCH LIVE) | |
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| Tommy Robinson case has been adjourned until October 23 in the retrial of contempt of court charges. Supporters of the EDL-founder gathered outside the Old Bailey, London, they were opposed by anti-racists activists. | |
| Supporters, who were joined by Vice Media founder turned right-wing provocateur Gavin McInnes, chanted: “we will be back again” upon hearing the news. | |
| Amongst the crowd - several hundred strong - was several UKIP flags. The party has been divided over whether to let Robinson in as a member, with leader Gerard Batten repeatedly backing the far-right activist. | |
| Tommy Robinson was arrested in May 2017 and sentenced to 10 months for contempt of court and three more months for breaching a previous suspended sentence, and was freed on bail after winning an appeal against a contempt of court conviction. | Tommy Robinson was arrested in May 2017 and sentenced to 10 months for contempt of court and three more months for breaching a previous suspended sentence, and was freed on bail after winning an appeal against a contempt of court conviction. |
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