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Mid Wales politician told 'she deserved to be shot for her political views'

A Mid Wales politician was told she "deserved to be shot for her political views" by a man who mimed firing a gun before driving off.

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Kirsty Williams

Welsh Education Secretary Kirsty Williams, also the Liberal Democrat AM for Brecon and Radnorshire, was campaigning on Friday in Presteigne with volunteers and parliamentary candidate James Gibson-Watt when they were harassed.

Shortly after the incident the former Welsh Lib Dem leader also found that a Conservative poster had been planted in her hedge.

She said on Twitter:

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