Boris Johnson resigns as MP with immediate effect over Partygate report
by Rowena Mason from World news | The Guardian on (#6C4ME)
Committee found former prime minister had misled the House of Commons and recommended lengthy suspension
Boris Johnson is standing down immediately as a Conservative MP after an investigation into the Partygate scandal found he misled parliament and recommended a lengthy suspension from the House of Commons.
The former prime minister angrily accused the investigation of trying to drive him out, and claimed there was a witch-hunt under way, to take revenge for Brexit and ultimately to reverse the 2016 referendum result".
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