By Sami Quadri For The Daily Mail
Published: 01:24 GMT, 21 March 2019 | Updated: 01:24 GMT, 21 March 2019
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Kate Osamor (pictured above) previously said she was stepping down from the party to support her family
A disgraced Labour MP who resigned from the shadow cabinet over her son’s drug conviction has expressed her ‘solidarity’ with a member kicked out of the party following an anti-Semitism row.
Kate Osamor, 50, stood down as the party’s international development spokesman after it emerged she had lied about her involvement in the trial of her son Ishmael.
She has now defended former party member Marc Wadsworth by saying she feels he has been through a ‘very difficult time’, the Times reported last night.
Mr Wadsworth was expelled from the party in 2016 after accusing Jewish Labour MP Ruth Smeeth of working ‘hand-in-hand’ with the