Tony Blair ‘In Talks’ To Plan His Return To Politics

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is reportedly preparing for a return to politics and is setting up an office close to Parliament in a bid to influence the Brexit negotiations. It is understood that Blair held talks with senior British ministers and officials recently to engineer his comeback. A source allegedly told the Sunday Times: “He’s not impressed with Theresa May. He thinks she’s a total lightweight. He thinks Jeremy Corbyn’s a nutter and the Tories are screwing up Brexit. He thinks there’s a massive hole in British politics that he can fill.” Press TV reports: Blair’s operations team is reportedly considering three potential sites for a new office near Westminster to relocate his 130 staff. “He’s not impressed with Theresa May. He thinks she’s a total lightweight. He thinks [Labour leader] Jeremy Corbyn’s a nutter and the Tories are screwing up Brexit. He thinks there’s a massive hole in British politics that he can fill,” a source told the newspaper. Since leaving Downing Street in 2007, Blair has largely remained disengaged in British politics because of his controversial instigation of the country’s involvement in the US-led war in Iraq. The former Labour politician has been in close contact [...]

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