From Covid-19 to Chris Pincher, this was David Lammy's epic summary of the events which led to Boris Johnson's demise as Prime Minister. DavidLammy
, with Defence Secretary Ben Wallace ruling himself out, saying his focus is on his current job and "keeping this great country safe".
Four contenders have joined the race to become the next leader of the Conservative party, including former chancellor Rishi Sunak.Mr Sunak has enjoyed early support from senior Tories such as Oliver Dowden, Liam Fox and Mark Harper.David began his show by reminding listeners of the events that lead to Boris Johnson's resignation, starting with the government's response to the pandemic.
"Doctors and nurses struggled with the lack of equipment, while Conservative chums made millions from government contracts while providing defunct equipment." "It was the case of Chris Pincher, the deputy chief whip in the House of Commons, which finally brought Boris Johnson down," David said.Rishi Sunak 'urges Sajid Javid to step aside' as Tory hopefuls launch bid to replace Boris
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