The referendum was less than two months away and Johnson was the figurehead of the official Vote Leave campaign. And although he was still mayor of London, Johnson was Vote Leave’s show pony – the charismatic figurehead who led from the front. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Matthew Elliott, the former head of Vote Leave, was also a member of Conservative Friends of Russia. And yesterday, Elliott declined to answer any questions from the Observer about his relationship with Nalobin or Conservative Friends of Russia. “There should be an inquiry into all the campaigns, not just us.” And later: “What about Vote Leave?”Sergey Nalobin: expelled in 2015.

Source: The Guardian November 04, 2017 19:52 UTC