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Atlantic Bridge case 'should have been treated as a statutory inquiry'
The Charity Commission is facing a challenge over the way it handled a complaint about The Atlantic Bridge, a charity founded by the defence secretary, Liam Fox, to foster the relationship between the UK and the US.
The commission recently completed a regulatory case report that told the charity its "current activities must cease immediately" because it promoted a political policy closely associated with the Conservatives.
But the complainant, Stephen Newton, a political blogger, said...