Senior US politician blasts Reform leader at hearing

Democrat brands Farage a... Putin-loving, free speech impostor and Trump sycophant

- BY MIKEY SMITH Deputy Political Editor

NIGEL Farage was been branded a “far-right, pro-Putin politician" and a “Donald Trump wannabe” at a US congressional hearing.

A leading Democrat launched an attack on the Reform UK leader at the hearing about free speech.

Jamie Raskin said: “Mr Farage seems most at home with the autocrats and dictators of the world.