One of Kent’s newest MPs has seen her offensive tweet shared to almost 200m followers via Elon Musk Yesterday, Rochester and Strood MP Lauren Edwards (Lab) issued an apology about resurfaced posts from 2009 in which she said “I want these f****** Estonian r****ds out of my flat now!”. The tweets were found by users and quickly picked up attention before they could be deleted. Just before midday, Miss Edwards issued a statement in which she said she apologised for the remarks “wholeheartedly”. In under 24 hours the apology had been viewed more than 5.6 million times – and has now been shared by…
