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The WhatsApp exchange took place a year after the serial killer was moved to clerical duties but a year before she was first arrested.

Ms Powell was later asked about events in July 2016 when Letby was moved away from clinical duties to a clerical role following the deaths of two triplets who died a day apart in June 2016.

Election workers in the two counties involved, Collin and Travis, said those voter registration applications should not have been processed because the applicants identified themselves as noncitizens and both people were added to the rolls through clerical error.

The contrasting reactions laid bare the deep divisions in Iran, where there is widespread discontent at the clerical establishment and frustration over the economic troubles caused by sanctions.

Letby was finally moved from the hospital's neonatal unit on to clerical duties in July 2016, and was first arrested in 2018.