As Boris Johnson fights for his political life this week, Rishi Sunak may also be looking nervously over his shoulder ⚠️ Here are five Partygate danger points for Rishi Sunak, explained by HugoGye
He considered quitting the Cabinet after being found to have broken the law, despite insisting he had no idea that a meeting in No 10 was doubling up as the then prime minister’s birthday party.
Any time that Partygate is back in the headlines will remind voters of what many considered a breach of trust, and potentially prevent Mr Sunak from making further progress in winning over the public.It is perfectly possible that Mr Johnson will in the end be fully cleared of lying to Parliament, if the privileges committee decides that he only misled MPs inadvertently.
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