LONDON : Mr Boris Johnson, the Brexiteer who has promised to lead Britain out of the European Union with or without a deal by the end of October, will replace Mrs Theresa May as prime minister after winning the leadership of the Conservative Party yesterday. His victory...
Mr Johnson said the mantra of his leadership campaign had been to"deliver Brexit, unite the country and defeat Jeremy Corbyn - and that is what we are going to do".
The men have recently been complimentary about each other - yet Mr Trump is one of the many world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, about whom Mr Johnson has previously made derogatory remarks.The victory for one of Britain's most flamboyant politicians places an avowed Brexit supporter in charge of the government for the first time since Britain voted to leave the EU in the shock 2016 referendum.
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