Josh Simons says he was "furious" at how the PR firm Labour Together hired smeared journalists
But he handed its baseless 'reports' to the security services
The minister's comments don't stack up
As Jon Cruddas told me weeks ago: "this is dark shit"
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Exclusive: Josh Simons pressed intelligence officials to investigate reporters, in emails described as ‘McCarthyite smear’