General election TV debates: has Jo Swinson been sidelined?

Lib Dem leader brands her omission ‘sexist’

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Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson
(Image credit: Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)

Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson has criticised ITV for excluding her from a live TV debate between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn.

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