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Opinion: The Great Betrayal

 Opinion: The Great Betrayal Following the revelations of Partygate, it would come as a surprise to no one that Boris Johnson, and many members of the cabinet had acted criminally and broke the laws that they set down and presided over, in the interest of the masses. Today, both Johnson and Rishi Sunak have received Fixed Penalty Notices over this.   They certainly will not be the first MPs to receive FPNs, as they can be given for anything as minor as a parking fine, but the principle behind theirs' goes into the stratosphere beyond a parking fine. Back in December when there were first rumours of Downing Street parties, Johnson comfortably denied the rumours with little proof against him, and could rely on that to fall back on, when pictures were released he fell back on the imminent arrival of the Sue Gray report, and when that was released (albeit in a partial form) he fell back on the investigation of the Metropolitan police. Clearly, with the situation in Ukraine hol...