00:00The Oxford Union president has been ousted over Charlie Kirk comments.
00:04George Aberogne lost a vote of no confidence and was removed as the head of the prestigious Debating Society.
00:10This was after he received backlash over his remarks,
00:13which appeared to celebrate the fatal shooting of political commentator Charlie Kirk.
00:17The vote took place after Aberogne submitted a motion of no confidence in himself
00:21in an attempt to claim accountability.
00:24The 20-year-old has claimed the vote was compromised by election officials mishandling proxy votes,
00:29leading to voting figures which showed over 1,200 members voted to remove him,
00:33while only 501 supported him.
00:36He denies any misconduct by his campaign team and insists he has majority student support.
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