Boris Johnson refuses to promise to keep Kim Darroch as US ambassador

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‘I’ve made clear that if I am our next prime minister, the ambassador in Washington stays,’ says rival Jeremy Hunt

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Johnson was sacked from The Times newspaper in the late 1980s after he fabricated a quote from his godfather, the historian Colin Lucas, for a front-page article about the discovery of Edward II’s Rose Palace. “The trouble was that somewhere in my copy I managed to attribute to Colin the view that Edward II and Piers Gaveston would have been cavorting together in the Rose Palace,” he claimed. Alas, Gaveston was executed 13 years before the palace was built.

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Sacking the UK Ambassador to the USA is a non sequitur and quite irrelevant international affair simply because it does not adhere to the tolerance of freedom of speech!

Spineless individual

Back Boris and Brexit to get Trump and the U.K. an economic vassal state

BoJo is a bozo

We don't need unprofessional and partisan ambassadors, like Kim Darroch.

It’s all part of The Plan with Trump and Farage et al.

TBF he didn't answer a single fecking question. Members don't seem to mind though.

No surprise there - he’s Trumps lapdog

So did Hunt who only gives him until Christmas 😂

If he does, he will playing into the hands of the person who leaked the information and letting Trump dictate who is Britain's ambassador in the USA.

Pathetic

seems he doesn't want to promise much BUT Brexit Date 🤔

Our worst fear. Trump is cloning.

That should tell you everything you need to know.

I bet he chooses a woman

FINALLY! A foreign politician that WE can control! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

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