Will John Bercow be ousted over Donald Trump ban?

Tory MP files no confidence motion against Speaker after he vetoes US President addressing Westminster

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House of Commons Speaker John Bercow is named in BBC investigation
(Image credit: Chris Jackson,Chris Jackson/AFP/Getty Images)

John Bercow is facing a bid to oust him from his position as Speaker of the House of Commons after he spoke out against a state visit by US President Donald Trump.

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