Boris Johnson’s closest aide decided within a few weeks of his victory in the 2019 general election that he was unfit to serve as prime minister and began plotting to oust him. Dominic Cummings claim.
In the first TV interview after him Resigned as one of the 10th most senior consultantsAfterwards, Cummings repeatedly criticized his former boss, saying that his assistants were worried that Johnson had no plan to manage the country and was simply obsessed with “stupid” infrastructure projects.
He accused the prime minister’s wife Kelly of trying to “appoint some key job clowns”, claiming that she wanted to “pull the strings” in the core of the government rather than the old voting fake team, and suggested that a new political party be set up to “kill” dead” conservative.
Cummings launched severe attacks on the government in the months after he stepped down, frequently Accuse Johnson of being intoxicated in the chaos, Knows little about the Covid pandemic and ignored the call for a second lockdown in England last fall, which resulted in many unnecessary deaths.
His blog, leaked WhatsApp exchanges posted on Twitter, and seven-hour testimony on handling the pandemic provided to two parliamentary committees all revealed the internal conspiracy of the Johnson administration. However, given his notorious violation of Covid rules when he traveled to Durham and Barnard Castle during the first blockade last spring, some Conservatives questioned his credibility.
Cummings said that until the election, the Prime Minister promised to “get Brexit “Done”, Boris and Kelly are happy to let the veterans of the Brexit campaign he runs in Downing Street to work.
But after that moment in December 2019, he said Carrie Johnson Frustrated at his performance on the 10th.
As his allies worry about their position by January 2020, Cummings said people in the government are starting to speculate privately, “Either we are all leaving here, or we are trying to get [Johnson] And let other people be prime ministers” and discussed ways to overthrow Johnson.
He said they thought Johnson “has no plan, he doesn’t know how to become prime minister, and we let him take office only because we have to solve a problem, not because he is the right person to hold power. The country.”
Cummings revealed that he had resigned as one of Johnson’s most senior advisers, saying that he and the prime minister are increasingly disagreeing on how to deal with the new crown virus, and that a “big debate” is due to Carrie Johnson’s interference. “The appointment broke out. Unethical and unprofessional way”.
In reviewing his role before and a few years after the EU referendum in 2016, Cummings said that he did try to “provoke” some remaining politicians-but that was a “by-product” of their so-called “by-product.” People’s vote” or a confirmation vote on the terms of Brexit.
In an interview with the BBC, Cummings stated that the show will be broadcast on BBC 2 at 7pm on Tuesday night. He said: “Are we trying to disorient the people on the other side in various ways, yes! But that is… …political.”
He also said that anyone who is sure of the answer to the Brexit question “is relieved”, adding that “no one on earth knows” whether leaving the EU is a good idea.
Cummings urged the Brexitists to consider creating a new party to replace the Conservative Party, or do what he did and “take over an existing party and try to transform it into something different”-but did not say he must Stand at the forefront of such a movement.
A No. 10 spokesperson insisted that Johnson “under the guidance of the best scientific advice, took the necessary actions to protect lives and livelihoods” throughout the pandemic.
They emphasized that the UK has witnessed “the fastest vaccination promotion in Europe”, saved millions of jobs through the vacation plan and “prevented the NHS from being overwhelmed”, and added: “The government is fully focused on getting rid of the big It’s better to be popular and build back.”
