[Toy Soldier]

Originally Posted by jet

The decision to destroy the cards was made in 2009, and signed off by border officials. It was implemented in 2010 under the Tories. No ministers were involved.


https://www.newstatesman.com/politic...lie-parliament

She was "economical with the truth" on a technicality. Calling a spade a spade; it was a deliberate mistruth... And she leapt out of her seat like a giddy 5 year old to bark it, like she had just come up with "OMG the best comeback ever".

As the article you've just liked says;

"Choosing your words so you do not lie but do not convey the truth is not a resigning offence: but it isn’t good for public discourse or constitutional safeguards either."