{"id":175922,"date":"2023-05-24T17:55:11","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T17:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=175922"},"modified":"2023-05-24T17:55:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T17:55:11","slug":"johnson-row-is-biggest-stitch-up-since-bayeux-says-andrew-pierce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/johnson-row-is-biggest-stitch-up-since-bayeux-says-andrew-pierce\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnson row is biggest stitch-up since Bayeux, says ANDREW PIERCE"},"content":{"rendered":"
Boris Johnson has hit out at ‘bizarre and unacceptable’ actions by the Cabinet Office after he was referred to police over claims of further Covid rule breaches.<\/span><\/p>\n The ex-prime minister has dismissed ‘incorrect allegations’ that he may have broken pandemic restrictions both at Downing Street and at his Chequers country retreat.<\/span><\/p>\n He is said to be ‘seriously considering’ legal action after senior officials passed on material from his ministerial diary to two police forces without first letting him know.<\/span><\/p>\n In the video below, ANDREW PIERCE takes an in-depth look at the fierce row that has erupted in Westminster between the former premier and the civil service ‘blob’.<\/span><\/p>\n He explains Mr Johnson is ‘absolutely spitting tacks’ and ‘won’t let this go’ while the ex-PM’s allies are fuming at the ‘biggest stitch-up since the Bayeux Tapestry’.<\/span><\/p>\n There are also questions for both Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Oliver Dowden, the Cabinet Office minister to answer, he says.<\/span><\/p>\n