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Can Penny Mordaunt win it?

13 July 2022

9:26 PM

13 July 2022

9:26 PM

Is Penny Mordaunt the dark horse in the Tory leadership race? After topping a Conservative Home poll of Tory MPs, Mordaunt is certainly viewed as a dangerous candidate by her leadership rivals. This morning she held her official campaign launch in a sweaty, crowded room in Westminster’s Cinnamon Club. The former defence secretary struck a patriotic tone as she recalled the Royal Navy’s fleet leaving Portsmouth for the Falklands in 1982.

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