the opposition party is saying that it is not just boris johnson that needs to be replaced, it is all the conservatives. the implication is that they potentially would want to call and push for a general election. so there is pressure on the party who can rebuild the government. one senior cabinet level position was offered to, a conservative member of parliament earlier today who turned it down. it is not possible for this prime minister to rebuild his government and reshape it as last night he was saying he would. this is the scenario, the prime minister expected to come out and speak today, perhaps in the next couple of hours. he s likely to want to frame his resignation, listing his successes, brexit undoubtedly one of them, and likely airbrush out all the reasons for being forced out of his own party. a full government implosion. that s what this really is, in the united kingdom, key ally of the u.s. nic, explain to our viewers the most recent scandals that necessitate
boris johnson era has been. what a two plus years this has been with him as prime minister. for a variety of reasons. as you noted, even as he resigns in scandal, there is a potential scandal brewing in that, because he wants to stick around, we think, until october. but if you re leaving, because your government has lost faith in your honesty, and your ability to be forth right, it is hard to stick around for three months. well, i mean, look, you re absolutely right. that s what all his own party members are saying. particularly those who have exited, you know, in a mass stampede. they re saying, by the way, hang on a second, who is actually going to help him govern, quote, unquote, for the next three months, because we can t go back into government, we have actually resigned. so who is going to do that for him? but he s still looking at this through his own personal prism, clearly, and not through what is best for the party and most importantly what is best for the country. and eve