# Why pro-Gaza MP Ayoub Khan refused ‘anti-Semitism training’ after Oct 7 comments

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Podcast: [The Daily T](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-daily-t-895223)
Published: 2026-07-05T08:00:00+00:00
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In today’s special Sunday Showdown edition of The Daily T, Tim Stanley is joined by Ayoub Khan, the independent MP for Birmingham Perry Barr. The two argue the case about why Khan dramatically resigned from the Liberal Democrats during the general election campaign, whether the controversial phrase “from the river to the sea” is inherently antisemitic, and why Khan believes mainstream British politicians view the Muslim community as “expendable” in the race to capture votes. We want to hear from you! Email us at thedailyt@telegraph.co.uk or find @dailytpodcast on TikTok, Instagram and X ► Sign up to our most popular newsletter, From the Editor. Look forward to receiving free-thinking comment and the day's biggest stories, every morning. telegraph.co.uk/fromtheeditor Studio Operator: Meghan Searle Producers: Emma Williams and Georgia Coan Video Producer: Will Walters Social Media Producer: Conor Clark Editor: Camilla Tominey Highlights: Ayoub Khan reveals the inside story as to why he quit the Liberal Democrats Khan doesn't believe the phrase "from the river to the sea" is inherently antisemitic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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