Overview
- Freeman confirms he remains a Conservative MP and says he has no intention of joining Reform UK or any other party.
- He reported the fabricated video to Norfolk Police and to Facebook after it circulated widely on social media.
- The clip falsely showed him declaring that the Conservative Party had lost its way and that the time for half measures is over.
- Freeman argues that using a person’s likeness and voice without permission should be an offence and calls for stronger platform action.
- Police have been contacted for comment, and no creator of the deepfake has been identified or attributed publicly.