BORIS JOHNSON was EU's first choice for prime minister according to Katya Adler and Laura Kuenssberg for one crucial reason.
Boris Johnson has proven to be a divisive leader as Prime Minister in a short period of time. Despite this, he convinced British voters he and the Tory Party will be able to deliver Brexit with their strong majority. Brexitcast hosts Katya Adler and Laura Kuenssberg agreed the EU wanted Boris Johnson to helm Brexit as they realised a charismatic leader was needed to spark a new deal and sell it back to the UK.
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