CNN: What Donald Trump can learn from Boris Johnson as coronavirus cases are found in White House

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While Dominic Raab was officially serving as Johnson's deputy, it was fairly clear he didn't have the full authority to make some of the most crucial decisions," says Rob Ford, professor of politics at the University of Manchester. "The arguments that cabinet would usually have thrashed out were essentially frozen in time for a month until Johnson was back at work."

Period12 May 2020

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  • TitleWhat Donald Trump can learn from Boris Johnson as coronavirus cases are found in White House
    Media name/outletCNN
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date12/05/20
    DescriptionWhile Dominic Raab was officially serving as Johnson's deputy, it was fairly clear he didn't have the full authority to make some of the most crucial decisions," says Rob Ford, professor of politics at the University of Manchester. "The arguments that cabinet would usually have thrashed out were essentially frozen in time for a month until Johnson was back at work."
    URLhttps://edition.cnn.com/2020/05/11/world/what-trump-can-learn-from-johnson-intl-gbr/index.html
    PersonsRobert Ford

Keywords

  • coronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • UK politics
  • US politics