Diane Abbott sparks Twitter outrage with 'sick' useless migrant tweet

A Tory MP has accused Diane Abbott of pushing a "warped agenda" after her response to a BBC news story about 41 migrants dying in a shipwreck off the coast of Italy.

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Ms Abbott tweeted: “These migrants have indeed f***ed off. To the bottom of the sea”.

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The feedback have instantly sparked a backlash on social media, with one commentator and journalist saying her language is “totally unacceptable for a sitting parliamentarian”.

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“It’s become increasingly clear that Abbott is a liability who cannot be trusted with her own political communications.”

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Ms Abbott was making a reference to Tory vice chair Lee Anderson’s feedback about refugees who don’t wish to board the Bibby Stockholm barge.

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Mr Anderson instructed Express.co.uk: “If they don't like barges then they should f*** off back to France”.

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Yesterday, Justice Secretary Alex Chalk stated Mr Anderson was talking for the Government when he made the feedback.

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Responding to Ms Abbott’s now-deleted tweet, different customers branded her “sick” and “beyond parody”.

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Another Twitter person stated “shame on you Diane Abbott”.

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Tory MP Brendan Clarke-Smith stated: "And to think that Sir Keir Starmer campaigned for this person to be made our Home Secretary".

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"We all know that you can’t take Labour seriously on immigration or national security, but what a shame they also seek to exploit tragedies like this to push their warped agenda."

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Responding to the tweet, which was deleted after just some minutes, a Tory supply instructed the Express that Keir Starmer ought to "slung this clown out of the Labour Party for good".

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"This is sadly what we’ve come to expect of Diane Abbott who Keir Starmer campaigned to make Home Secretary.

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"When she’s not singing the praises of Chairman Mao on the BBC or being photographed sporting two left footwear she’s typing out silly and offensive Tweets that trivialise severe points.

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"It’s high time Sir Keir slung this clown out of the Labour Party for good."

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The senior MP was suspended by the Labour Party in April this yr after writing a letter to the Observer newspaper claiming that Irish folks, Jews and Travellers don't expertise the identical racism as black folks.

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She withdrew her remarks, claiming the letter had been despatched to the paper regardless of being in an preliminary draft stage.

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Labour confirmed the whip had been suspended from her pending an investigation, that means she now sits as an unbiased MP alongside Jeremy Corbyn.

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Ms Abbott’s workplace was approached for remark.

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