Er... Ummm...semantically.... Blah blah blah blah... You see.... We have to process them.... Cleverly thinks it's a matter of semantics that it's illegal, by international law that we put in place for the world, to arrest and deport people fleeing from danger.
RT @KayBurley: Kay: You say coming over on a small boat is illegal?

Foreign Secretary: Yes

Kay: So why don’t we arrest them?

@JamesCleverly says it's semantics…

LT t.co/ZegpfkgGJH

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"We have legal routes...." No we don't (apart from the small boats and people traffickers). In fact we can't even offer a safe route for our own British Nationals out of Sudan. 530 people! With no safe way to get to the airfield?

Lies and incompetence destroying a once great 🇬🇧

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