The tragedy of Boris Johnson: A hero brought down by his own elemental flaws

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Boris Johnson has brought down three successive prime ministers. First, David Cameron, whom he beat in the 2016 Brexit referendum. Then Theresa May, whose cold fingers he pried off the Downing Street door handle in 2019. Now Boris Johnson.

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