The work and pensions secretary described the prime minister's sacking of moderate MPs as an 'act of political vandalism.'
Amber Rudd has quit Boris Johnson's cabinet and given up the Conservative whip after the prime minister sacked 21 rebellious Conservative MPs this week. The work and pensions secretary blasted the firings as a"short sighted culling" and an"assault on decency and democracy." "I cannot stand by as good, loyal moderate Conservatives are expelled," Rudd wrote in her resignation letter, which she shared on Twitter.
Amber Rudd has quit Boris Johnson's cabinet and given up the Conservative whip after the prime minister sacked 21 rebellious Conservative MPs this week. The work and pensions secretary blasted the firings as a"short sighted culling" and an"assault on decency and democracy." "I cannot stand by as good, loyal moderate Conservatives are expelled," Rudd wrote in her resignation letter, which she shared on Twitter.
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