Boris Johnson is back in the spotlight. But he’s not so happy about the reason.
The former British prime minister faces a grilling Wednesday by a committee of MPs over whether he misled Parliament about rule-breaking parties in government buildings during the early parts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In a statement, a bullish Johnson said “the evidence conclusively shows that I did not knowingly or recklessly mislead Parliament.”
“The committee has produced not a shred of evidence to show that I have,” he said.
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Expected to last several hours, the hearing is a moment of peril for a politician whose career has been a roller-coaster