Boris Johnson comeback hanging by thread after partygate report suggests he misled Parliament

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Boris Johnson comeback hanging by thread after partygate report suggests he misled Parliament
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Boris Johnson’s chances of a comeback are hanging by a thread last night after an explosive parliamentary report and his own supporters casting doubt on the scale of his rebellion against Sunak’s Brexit deal janemerrick23 and singharj report:

row – and disclosed just two days ago – reveal that even senior staff in Downing Street struggled to defend the line that covid rules were not being broken.

And in a sign that the ex-prime minister’s political share price is dropping, even MPs loyal to Mr Johnson said they did not expect many Tories to join him in voting against Mr Sunak’sBut the former prime minister issued a staunch defence of his role in partygate, insisting that the report “vindicates” him that he did not mislead parliament.

The ex-prime minister will give evidence in person to the committee, which is chaired by the Labour MP Harriet Harman but consists of a majority of Tory MPs, later this month. In their report, the committee said: “The evidence strongly suggests that breaches of guidance would have been obvious to Mr Johnson at the time he was at the gatherings.

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