Conservative lawmakers loyal to Johnson, some of whom received political honors from him just hours before his resignation, praise his record in social media posts. The rest are silent.
abrupt resignation from parliament, while the opposition Labour Party sensed opportunity ahead of a general election next year.
“Well done Rishi for starting this nonsense!!” lawmaker Andrea Jenkyns wrote in a Conservative Party WhatsApp group, according to a screenshot shared by a Sky News reporter. “Sunak supporters used resignations to drive Boris and his supporters from office,” veteran Conservative lawmaker John Redwood said on Saturday, referring to Sunak’s decision to quit Johnson’s administration last year.
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