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Johnson wins lawsuit brought by Remain campaigners: Judges agree it was politically motivated

Saturday, June 8th 2019 - 07:55 UTC
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Former foreign minister Boris Johnson, the frontrunner to replace Theresa May as Britain's prime minister, on Friday won his bid to block a lawsuit accusing him of knowingly lying during the Brexit referendum campaign. The decision removes a hurdle for Johnson in his leadership bid, with his lawyers persuading a London court that the private prosecution was “politically motivated and vexatious”. Read full article

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