who served in the obama administration as assistant to the secretary of state. we start here in the uk, where the former prime minister borisjohnson has been facing a grilling over whether he intentionally misled parliament over parties he attended while the uk was under covid restrictions. this investigation is not about *whether* mrjohnson attended this investigation is not about whether mrjohnson attended events of if they were rule—breaking gatherings. it's about whether he deliberately lied. let's remind ourselves of what happened and what was said. and photos like this — putting borisjohnson at the scene of parties in downing street. this was taken during covid restrictions in england — when social events were banned. but mp's are now looking at whether mrjohnson misled parliament during moments like this. this was december 2021 — when reports of parties first emerged.