UK’s Dominic Cummings to resign by end of 2020
This follows the resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s director of communications, Lee Cain, on Wednesday
13 November 2020 - 11:02
London — Dominic Cummings, one of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s most powerful advisers, will leave his position at the heart of Downing Street when Brexit is done at year-end, after an internal battle over who should be Johnson’s chief of staff.
Cummings, who masterminded the 2016 Brexit referendum vote and Johnson's 2019 landslide election bid, told the BBC that his position had not changed since January when he said he wanted to be largely redundant by the end of 2020...
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