Tories express alarm at Dominic Cummings’s ‘secret election talks’ with Rishi Sunak
by Peter Walker Deputy political editor from on (#6HGAG)
Some Conservatives say PM's reported meetings with Boris Johnson's former chief aide show lack of judgment
Conservative MPs have expressed anger and alarm at the claim that Rishi Sunak offered Dominic Cummings a secret deal to help him win the election, with one saying Boris Johnson's former chief aide should have no place in political life".
Other Tory MPs have commented in WhatsApp groups to express opposition to the idea, first revealed in the Sunday Times, with some saying it showed a lack of judgment by Sunak. Another likened it to letting an arsonist into your home".
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