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Who is James Cleverly?
James Cleverly is a prominent Conservative MP and a senior figure in the current government. His ambition to become London Mayor shows a shift from national politics to a significant local leadership role. This move is particularly interesting as the Conservatives aim to regain ground in urban areas after recent electoral setbacks.
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