Mark<p>Reform UK candidate who called Hitler ‘brilliant’ in charge of vetting</p><p>Former <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> candidate who described Adolf <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Hitler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hitler</span></a> as “brilliant” now in charge of the party’s vetting process</p><p>Jack Aaron’s comments, in which he also claimed Vladimir <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a>’s use of force in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> was “legitimate”, came to light last year when he stood for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> in the General Election</p><p>Despite the scandal, Aaron is now said to be head of vetting for Reform UK.</p><p><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/25013009.reform-uk-candidate-called-hitler-brilliant-charge-vetting/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenational.scot/news/25013009</span><span class="invisible">.reform-uk-candidate-called-hitler-brilliant-charge-vetting/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a></p>