Nigel Farage denied suggesting that the US should impose sanctions on the UK for its laws at a House Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington on Wednesday. Not a great trip for Farage (Image: Kevin Dietsch, Getty Images)

Nigel Farage was labelled a " Putin-loving free speech impostor and Trump sycophant" by a US congressman during a meeting in Washington, where he criticised the UK's stance on civil liberties. The Reform UK leader was testifying before the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill, where he compared Britain to North Korea. ‌

During a hearing on Wednesday, he refuted suggestions that he had proposed Washington threaten the UK with trade sanctions, amidst scrutiny over his recommendation that the White House utilise "diplomacy and trade" in the fight for f

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