New finance minister calls on Boris Johnson to step down

Created: 07/07/2022Updated: 07/07/2022 10:07 AM

British Finance Minister Nadhim Zahawi is not afraid of making clear statements.

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues to cling to his chair.

Now the new finance minister is speaking in clear terms.

London – British Finance Minister Nadhim Zahawi, who was appointed to office on Tuesday, has publicly called on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign.

“Prime Minister, in your heart you know what is right.

Go now," Zahawi wrote in a letter to Johnson published on Twitter.

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