Boris Johnson Resigns from UK Parliament Amid Controversy.

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Boris Johnson Resigns from UK Parliament Amid Controversy.
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Boris Johnson, former UK Prime Minister, has resigned as a member of Parliament after accusing a House of Commons committee of attempting to "drive me out" over an investigation into whether he lied to British lawmakers over lockdown-breaking parties during the pandemic, known as 'Partygate.' Johnson said he was "bewildered and appalled" after receiving a letter from the committee. His resignation means Johnson gets to write the script to the end of his political career himself, avoiding the indignity of public rejection.

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