Arron Banks trolled this Labour MP but made a schoolboy error and the takedowns were swift

Multimillionaire Brexit cheerleader Arron Banks trolled Labour MP and remain supporter Chuka Umunna but it didn’t quite work out the way he would have expected.

It started when former shadow business secretary Umunna said this.

Britain was the only G-7 country to see growth slow in 2017. We are feeling the effects of Brexit and we haven't even left yet. That's why we need a People's Vote on the Brexit Deal. https://t.co/AgydKCMdn5 pic.twitter.com/Cw6s6tfDwt

— ChukaUmunna (@ChukaUmunna) July 31, 2018

Cue Banks, Nigel Farage’s buddy and co-founder of Leave.EU who is in the spotlight over the Leave campaign’s alleged links to Russia.

Except, er …

1.

I think you’ll find they are

— Sebastian Payne (@SebastianEPayne) July 31, 2018

2.

The Group of Seven is a group consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Happy to help.

— 🇪🇺 Paddy Briggs #FBPE (@PaddyBriggs) July 31, 2018

3.

https://twitter.com/trace462/status/1024302761708531714

4.

“Smithers, I’m beginning to think Homer Simpson was not the brilliant tactician I thought he was.” https://t.co/dhzdRDlppG

— Graham Linehan (@Glinner) July 31, 2018

5.

Yes they are. You’re thinking of Russia. Dopey

— Labour Matters (@labourmatters) July 31, 2018

6.

He’s always thinking of Russia

— adrian mcmenamin (@adrianmcmenamin) July 31, 2018

7.

Would be funny if it weren't so… https://t.co/Sxav1jKCQc

— Alison McGovern (@Alison_McGovern) July 31, 2018

8.

Are you the one who googled ‘What is the EU’ after the Brexit vote?

— paulstuartiddon (@paulstuartiddon) July 31, 2018

9.

These Brexiteers are all over the detail https://t.co/uj6dGD3TtE

— TomH (@TomDH007) July 31, 2018

10.

Not sure what all this lot were doing at the last meeting then. pic.twitter.com/nTRbib2dVJ

— Andrew Pesterfield (@AndyPesterfield) July 31, 2018

11.

https://twitter.com/ij_ford/status/1024302086652133376

Banks later realised his mistake.

Lol EU https://t.co/T4IQmtdt64

— Arron Banks (@Arron_banks) July 31, 2018

Good to get a second chance with these things.

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