Lhen the Queen receives Boris Johnson on July 24, 2019, after his victory in the Conservative Party leadership race to entrust him with the task of forming a new government, she wears a peaceful air. After the Stations of the Cross of the former landlord of 10 Downing Street Theresa May, she is convinced that the newcomer will get Brexit out of the rut. That’s basically what she meant, with her usual sense of understatement, declaring to him, in an ironic tone: “I wonder why anyone wants this job. »
Admittedly, at the start, the hostess of Buckingham did not see with a good eye the coming to power of Johnson. His new Conservative Prime Minister has nothing to do with the traditional Tories – Winston Churchill, Anthony Eden, Harold Macmillan or…
