# Who wants to be Prime Minister? Resignations in Tory cabinet and Boris Johnson has resigned

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**Created:** [July 5, 2022, 5:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-wants-to-be-prime-minister-resignations-in-tory-cabinet-and-boris-johnson-has-resigned/967464 "2022-07-05T17:39:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2022, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-wants-to-be-prime-minister-resignations-in-tory-cabinet-and-boris-johnson-has-resigned/967464/195 "2022-07-08T12:25:37Z")

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Ongoing conversation over here: [Boris steps down - who will be the next British Prime Minister?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boris-steps-down-who-will-be-the-next-british-prime-minister/967538)

So I am going to leave this one closed. The two overlap quite a bit.

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Do not bring the Ukraine bit up in that thread. It went a long way towards derailing this one.

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