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Boris Johnson Finally Agrees To Step Down As UK Prime Minister Following Flood Of Resignations & Multiple Scandals
deadline.comBoris Johnson has finally agreed to step down as UK Prime Minister following more than 50 resignations from his government in response to multiple scandals.According to the BBC, Johnson has said he will carry on until the fall when a new leader will be chosen.The embattled UK leader’s grip on power began slipping last month following a narrow victory in a no-confidence vote.
On Tuesday, two top cabinet ministers, Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid, resigned in protest at his handling of allegations of misconduct against a prominent Conservative Party lawmaker.A string of government resignations and letters of no-confidence have followed and finally a group of senior Conservatives and Cabinet ministers told the PM he had to go.
But against all normal protocol, Johnson clung onto power, holed up in Number 10.This morning, two senior cabinet ministers that he only appointed yesterday, new Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi and Education secretary Michelle Donelan, also urged him to go, with Donelan resigning in the past half hour.UK media is in over-drive covering the fast-breaking updates, with radio, TV stations, social media and news sites packed full of the political drama.
Many commentators have drawn the comparison between Johnson’s behaviour and Donald Trump’s refusal to concede his election loss to Joe Biden.There has been growing condemnation and disarray within the UK’s right-leaning Conservative Party over Johnson’s handling of a series of incidents of misconduct within its ranks, including the Partygate affair when a number of parties were held at the heart of government during the Covid lockdown.In the latest case, Johnson was forced to apologize about keeping former Conservative party whip Chris
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