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British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson Resigns Amid Brexit Row

Britain’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street in central London after attending the weekly cabinet meeting. Tolga AKMEN / AFP

 

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has resigned, Downing Street said in a statement on Monday, hours after Brexit minister David Davis stepped down.

“This afternoon, the Prime Minister accepted the resignation of Boris Johnson as Foreign Secretary,” May’s Downing Street office said in a statement.

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