News International Reportedly Paid Former Editor While He Was Working For The Conservative Party | Talking Points Memo

News International reportedly made payments to former News Of The World editor Andy Coulson after he had been hired to serve as communications chief in the Conservative Party.The BBC reports that after he left News Of The World, Coulson received a severance package of several hundred thousand pounds that was paid in installments until the end of 2007, after he had already been working for now Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservative Party. Coulson also received health care benefits for three years, and got to keep his company car.


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