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BoJo's shadow still hangs over British politics

2023-01-17T15:22:10.130Z


INVESTIGATION – Ousted from power barely five months ago, Boris Johnson continues to occupy public space across the Channel, multiplying interventions and cultivating a loyal guard. Is the former Prime Minister already preparing his return to business in view of the 2024 elections?


There are characters whose shadow fades with difficulty.

Even when they are mortally wounded, there is still a fear that they will get up and come back to the charge.

Boris Johnson seems to resist all setbacks and dagger blows.

Despite his ousting from the leadership of the Conservative Party last summer, the former prime minister continues to frighten his adversaries and maintains hope among his faithful.

At the start of the year, there is speculation about his possible return to business.

If some imagined Boris Johnson definitively giving up playing the leading roles, the October episode will have enlightened them.

Just six weeks after leaving Downing Street, BoJo attempted a spectacular comeback following the fall of Liz Truss.

While on vacation on the beaches of the Dominican Republic, the former prime minister had jumped on a plane for London, counting his followers.

His attempt to strike a power-sharing pact with Rishi Sunak had failed, but his intentions...

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Source: lefigaro

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