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Anas Sarwar
AnasSarwar
This is all about managing the SNP, not running the country and delivering for Scotland. pic.twitter.com/M0zQiDRXmc
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Douglas Ross MP MSP
Douglas4Moray
If John Swinney wants to be a First Minister for all of Scotland, rather than just for SNP supporters, he must drop his obsession with independence and rule out any deals with the Greens👇 pic.twitter.com/92BoZArsTH
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Douglas Ross MP MSP
Douglas4Moray
Time and time again, only the @ScotTories have stood up to the SNP.
We forced Humza Yousaf to resign.
But we won’t rest until the SNP is driven from office.
conservativehome.com/2024/05/02/douglas-ross-we-have-fought-hard-to-see-off-yousaf-but-will-not-rest-until-the-snp-is-driven-from-office
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Ian Blackford 🇺🇦🏴
Ianblackford_MP
I am in no doubt that the best interests of the SNP, and all of Scotland, are best served by John Swinney becoming the new SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland.
John is one of those rarest of things in modern politics – respected and admired across the political divide.
He… pic.twitter.com/kXPgz5ukJB
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