Mr Farage is prepared to work with the former Prime Minister to defeat Labour after it emerged allies of the Reform leader met with Tory leadership contender Robert Jenrick to discuss 'uniting the right'.
Nigel Farage is prepared to work with Boris Johnson to defeat Labour ‘in the national interest’, sources close to the Reform UK leader have told The Mail on Sunday.
With the Conservatives languishing in third place in some polls, and many of the party’s millionaire backers starting to switch to Reform, the sources said that Mr Farage could ‘set aside ego’ to serve in a combined operation. Nigel Farage is prepared to work with Boris Johnson to defeat Labour ‘in the national interest’, sources close to the Reform UK leader have claimed
A source said: ‘Nigel is convinced the Tories can’t win, and the future of the Right will be decided now. He showed in the Brexit campaign that he can set aside ego for the wider good, but was burned in 2019 when he stood down candidates at the election only for Boris to betray Brexit.
They add that his ‘red line’ would be remaining a member of the Conservative Party. According to one: ‘Boris would never defect. But the Brexit campaign could be a model for the future if the Tories’ fortunes do not revive.’
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