Ex-minister Johnny Mercer says ‘almost nobody’ tells truth in Johnson’s government
by Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor from World news | The Guardian on (#5GWXQ)
Former veterans' minister says it was most distrustful, awful environment I've ever worked in, in government'
The former veterans' minister Johnny Mercer has launched an extraordinary attack on Boris Johnson's government, describing it as a cesspit" and the most distrustful, awful environment I've ever worked in".
A day after his resignation, the MP also accused ministers of being cowards" for not implementing a controversial pledge to end vexatious historical investigations" of veterans who served in Northern Ireland.
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