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Russell Findlay: “What he did was calculated, it wasn't some spontaneous crime... It was very targeted and extreme, and the outcome could…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2026
What he did was calculated, it wasn't some spontaneous crime... It was very targeted and extreme, and the outcome could have been my death or being maimed for life.
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Russell Findlay
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
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bbc.co.uk

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Explaining the nature of the attack against him.

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