Prime Minister Boris Johnson in turmoil after repeated scandals

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The British are experiencing an unprecedented political crisis after repeated scandals in the government. Several ministers resign. Journalist Matthieu Boisseau is live from London (United Kingdom), Wednesday July 6th.

He has already overcome many crises since the start of his mandate in 2019 but it is very difficult to know how he could get out of it this time around. Since last night, 38 members of his government have so far resigned one after the other. There are among them simple advisers, assistants, but also leading ministers, figures of British political life.e”, explains Matthieu Boisseau, live from London (United Kingdom) on Wednesday July 6.

This afternoon, for example, the Minister for Health in Parliament spoke directly to Boris Johnson. ‘Too much is too much’ he told him, while other deputies sang a mocking ‘Bye Boris’. Conservatives blame Boris Johnson for repeated scandals: partygate, illegal parties in Downing Street during confinement, and more recently the appointment to a key post of an MP yet accused of sexual assault“, reports the journalist. Boris Johnson refuses to resign but according to the British press, a group of ministers has organized to ask him to leave.

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