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David Mackintosh trial: Developer said he 'would fund campaign'

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The trial of a former Tory MP accused over donations hears evidence from his constituency chairman.

Howard Grossman, seen leaving court following a previous hearing, attended a fundraising dinner at the Carlton Club, the jury heardA property developer said he would fund a prospective Conservative MP's election campaign, a trial has heard.

The former chairman of Northampton South Conservative Association , Suresh Patel, was cross examined on the fifth day of the trial at Warwick Crown Court. It was "one of the worst fundraising events I've ever been to in my life. I felt like I was used" he recalled. Mr Grossman was also there alongside the then owner of Northampton Town Football Club, David Cardoza, Mr Hawes said.

 

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