Tory leadership fury: Channel 4 accused of ‘bias’ as Brexiteer Raab ‘sidelined’ in debate

Tory leadership fury: Channel 4 accused of ‘bias’ as Brexiteer Raab ‘sidelined’ in debate TORY leadership candidate and Brexiteer Dominic Raab was last night “sidelined” in a primetime Channel 4 debate, furious Tory MPs have claimed. Conservative MPs accused the national broadcaster of anti-Brexit “bias” as they claimed the debate had been “geared up” to encourage the candidates to “knock chunks out of each other”. Their grievances appeared to vindicate frontrunner Boris Johnson’s decision not to take part. One Brexiteer Tory MP told the Daily Telegraph: “Watching Channel 4 and the ganging up on Raab one could be forgiven for thinking there had never been a referendum. “As the only one there wanted an actual exit date he was sneered at. Not surprising from \'Channel4Remain’.” Meanwhile Boris Johnson-backer James Cleverly added: “This Channel 4 debate is geared up to encourage Conservati