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The protocol may be Boris's greatest masterstroke

16 June 2021

4:52 PM

16 June 2021

4:52 PM

The jibes thrown at Boris Johnson over his unhappiness with the Northern Ireland protocol — based on the obvious observation that he was the one who signed it — have been based on the assumption that he is either a liar or a fool. A liar because he knew full well what he was signing up to, or a fool for not knowing what he was agreeing to.

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