21-04-2017 19:23 via theguardian.com

Theresa May used bogus arguments to justify election, says Tim Farron

Liberal Democrat leader says Tories are merely motivated by a party political calculation that they can capitalise on Labour weaknessThe Liberal Democrat leader, Tim Farron, has accused the Conservatives of calling an election for no other reason than to capitalise on Labour’s weakness under Jeremy Corbyn.
Canvassing with party activists in Manchester on Friday, he accused the Conservatives of believing the election result would be a coronation and said Theresa May was using “bogus&r
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