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Guilty party: Boris Johnson’s lies catch up with him
Economist Podcasts
The Lie of the Prime Minister
Details leaked out of parties held in the Prime Minister's residence and government buildings. Mr Johnson just kept insisting, including in Parliament, that he didn't know the gatherings were happening. The whole mess sparked a nickname, inevitably party gate,. A committee investigation has focused not on the parties, but the purported lies. When Mr. Johnson saw a draft of the committee's report last week, he stepped down as a member of Parliament.
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