"No doubt the visit will result in protests. "
We know from past experience that our forces of "law and order" and the British State have a nasty record o protecting the far-right from such protests - from Mosley's Black-shirts, to official visitors from Fascist States.
Can't remember suppression of petitions before - a really disturbing new kid on the British block
"This from a guy who wouldn't even stand up to Jeremy Corbyn."
Don't you mean, this is the guy who wouldn't stand beside Jeremy Corbin's support the Socialist principles for which his party was created and preferred the right wing career politics option, Al?
Jim Carroll