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Boris Johnson’s Brexit opponents are playing into his hands

22 August 2019

1:08 AM

22 August 2019

1:08 AM

There is arguably the most important conflict raging in the Tory party since Churchill replaced Chamberlain as PM in 1940. Although we are living through 1940 in reverse, because Johnson is already the self-defined “war-time” PM, the wannabe Churchill, when some of his colleagues want something and perhaps someone else.

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