The foreign secretary has soaked up a lot of the unhappiness about the retreat from Afghanistan
As it is, Raab has offered himself up as a way for the storm of anger about the betrayal of the Afghans to earth itself safely – albeit leaving his own reputation lightly charred. He won’t be sacked, unless it is for something else, not least because Johnson must be relieved that the criticism of him has been diverted.
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