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Robert Edward Jenrick (born 1982 in Wolverhampton, Staffs.) is an English politician and Member of Parliament for Newark in Nottinghamshire, having represented that constituency for the Tory Party since the 2014 Newark by-election. He is also a former Cabinet minister, serving as Minister of State for Immigration in the Sunak ministry from 2022 to 2023, Minister of State for Health during the short-lived premiership of Liz Truss in September and October 2022. He also served as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government under Boris Johnson's government from 2019 to 2021.
Early life
Robert Edward Jenrick was born on 9 January 1982 in Wolverhampton in Staffordshire. He attended the private Wolverhampton Grammar School. Jenrick grew up in Ludlow in Shropshire as well as in Herefordshire.
Jenrick studied history at Cambridge University, from which he graduated in 2003.
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US politics
On 4 August 2024, Jenrick told GB News that, were he an American citizen, he would vote for Donald Trump over Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election.[1]