CNN —British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak suffered a serious blow to his premiership on Friday as one of his closest allies resigned over allegations he bullied officials. Besides serving as deputy prime minister, he was also the justice secretary and Lord Chancellor in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government. Johnson allies believe that Sunak’s resignation ultimately led to the end of his premiership and have not forgiven him. He is sincerely loyal to Sunak and understands that Sunak really is a political ally to the right of the party. Raab is the second Sunak ally to resign over bullying claims in less than six months.

Source: CNN April 21, 2023 18:49 UTC