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1. • • Responding to the clip on social media at the time, Ms Phillips said the gathering had been due to "misinformation" spread in the area. Her comments have been criticised by political opponents, including Tory leadership candidates Tom Tugendhat and James Cleverly.
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   Why was Ms Phillips criticised for her comments?

   • Ms Phillips was heavily criticised for her comments. Reflecting on her words, Ms Phillips said: "Of course I would choose my words more carefully [in future]. "I'm more than happy to say that when I make a mistake. Absolutely. "I was trying to get across that this gathering of people had been manufactured by misinformation."

   Jess Phillips regrets controversial comments over disorder

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   Did Ms Phillips make a mistake?

   • This afternoon Ms Phillips suggested to Sky News that her tweet was a mistake, and she should have been more careful with her remarks. Ms Phillips said: “Of course, I would choose my words more carefully [in future]. “I’m more than happy to say that when I make a mistake. Absolutely.

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   Should Jess Phillips have chosen her words'more carefully'?

   • Government minister Jess Phillips has said she should have chosen her words "more carefully" after making controversial comments on social media about this month's disorder.

   Jess Phillips regrets controversial comments over disorder

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   Why did Ms Phillips say'misinformation' was spreading?

   • Responding to the clip on social media at the time, Ms Phillips said the gathering had been due to "misinformation" spread in the area. Her comments have been criticised by political opponents, including Tory leadership candidates Tom Tugendhat and James Cleverly.

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   Will Ms Phillips choose her words more carefully in the future?

   • Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Ms Phillips admitted she "would choose my words more carefully" in the future. But she added that she was "trying to get across that this gathering of people had been manufactured by misinformation".

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   Did Ms Phillips 'justify' the men's behaviour?

   • On Tuesday shadow security minister Tom Tugendhat said Ms Phillips had chosen to "justify" the men's behaviour "instead of condemning it," adding that Sir Keir Starmer should have sacked her for the comments. Ms Phillips, who has represented Birmingham Yardley since 2015, has one of the biggest followings on X among Labour MPs.

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3. news.sky.com › story › jess-phillips-regretsJess Phillips regrets controversial comments over disorder

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   Aug 14, 2024 · Government minister Jess Phillips has said she should have chosen her words "more carefully" after making controversial comments on social media about this month's disorder.

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesJess Phillips admits 'mistake' over unrest tweet - BBC News

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   Aug 14, 2024 · Ms Phillips's comments have been criticised by shadow home secretary and Tory leadership hopeful James Cleverly. He wrote on X: "Home Office ministers should not be making...

5. www.bbc.com › news › articlesJess Phillips admits 'mistake' over unrest tweet - BBC

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   Aug 14, 2024 · Ms Phillips's comments have been criticised by shadow home secretary and Tory leadership hopeful James Cleverly. He wrote on X: "Home Office ministers should not be making excuses...

6. uk.news.yahoo.com › jess-phillips-regretsJess Phillips regrets controversial comments over disorder

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   Aug 14, 2024 · Ms Phillips was heavily criticised for her comments. Reflecting on her words, Ms Phillips said: "Of course I would choose my words more carefully [in future]. "I'm more than happy...

7. www.independent.co.uk › news › ukUK riots: Jess Phillips accused of ‘making excuses’ for ...

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   Aug 6, 2024 · Ms Phillips, who was re-elected in her Birmingham Yardley constituency at the general election, described the election campaign as “absolutely horrible” after enduring abuse throughout.

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8. www.independent.co.uk › news › ukJess Phillips admits mistake of response to masked men ...

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   Aug 15, 2024 · Jess Phillips has admitted she made a mistake with how she phrased a social media post about masked men confronting a journalist during the riots last week, after being accused of “making...

9. www.express.co.uk › news › politicsJess Phillips says she made a mistake over Birmingham riot ...

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   Aug 14, 2024 · Ms Phillips’s comments, which saw cross-party calls for her to either resign or be sacked, came as Muslim men caused havoc in her home town, some brandishing weapons, slashing tyres and...