Nigel Farage vows to pardon veterans dragged to court 'merely for doing their job'

“Nigel Farage vows to pardon veterans dragged to court 'merely for doing their job”

Reform UK has vowed to give British soldiers greater protection from prosecution, pledging to halt most criminal cases against serving and former troops unless the Defence Secretary gives explicit consent. The party's newly appointed Defence spokesman, Angus MacIntyre, said the party would, within 100 days of forming a Government, pardon veterans "convicted for simply carrying out orders, terminate ongoing prosecutions and bar further prosecutions of British soldiers." Laying out Reform's…