Staunch Boris Johnson supporter Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg has insisted the former prime minister “maintains considerable support” following the damning Privileges Committee report that found him to have deliberately misled Parliament.
The Conservative MP told Channel 4 News: “[The committee has] over-egged their particular pudding and made themselves look vindictive and actually therefore helped Boris Johnson.
It’s reinvigorated his supporters.” Report by Buseld.
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