Inside Boris Johnson’s ‘Partygate’ Scandal: Wine in the Garden and Lockdown Jokes
Posted on AllSides February 10th, 2022
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In May 2020, a month after U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was discharged from the hospital following a serious case of Covid-19, he sat in the Downing Street garden with his top adviser, Dominic Cummings, and private secretary Martin Reynolds.
Before them was a cheese platter, an empty bottle of red wine and a half-empty glass of wine, according to a photo of the gathering. Other Downing Street staffers chatted on the manicured lawn in the late afternoon sun.
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