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Coffee House Shots

The trial of Boris Johnson

Coffee House Shots

The Spectator

Politics, Daily News, News

4.42.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Today Boris Johnson sat through a grueling four-hour hearing into whether the former Prime Minister deliberately misled parliament. Katy Balls and Fraser Nelson take a look at the key moments of the meeting; and whether Rishi Sunak should be worried about the Brexit vote rebels.

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0:00.0

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0:19.7

Hello and welcome to Coffee House Shots,

0:21.4

spectators, daily politics bloggers.

0:23.9

I'm Katie Balls and I'm joined by Fraser Nelson.

0:26.4

And we've just had Boris Johnson's evidence session

0:29.2

of all the provisional committee.

0:31.9

There were a few things to note in what was quite a lengthy session around four hours.

0:37.4

A few breaks for going for votes.

0:39.6

But I think just to run free of e highlights before we discuss our

0:42.8

LEM Fraser, we had Boris Johnson explaining that it was essential

0:46.7

there were drinks in the form of a leaving due at one point in order to make

0:51.5

sure relations were at Cremonius.

0:54.2

Of the people asking why was this happening?

0:56.8

Why was it necessary?

0:58.2

It was necessary because two senior members of staff,

1:02.7

the effective chief of staff and the director of communications,

1:07.0

heard both left the building or were about to leave the building

1:10.2

in pretty Cremonius circumstances or what were potentially

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