Palantir's Tom Watson warns Labour against 'mob rule' on government contracts

Summary

Tom Watson, the former Labour deputy leader and a Palantir executive, said 'mob rule' must not dictate the awarding of government contracts, and that the tech firm would work with a Reform UK government on immigration crackdowns if the situation arose, The Guardian reported. Lord Watson, who became a senior vice president at the US tech giant in September, warned that his party could face 'trouble' if it bowed to 'mob rule' on procurement procedures, and said Palantir is 'very targeted by the people that are targeting Israeli companies', according to City A.M.

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