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Johnson’s Backers Eye Early U.K. Election, Despite Brexit Crisis

  • Tory officials war-game snap poll within months of Johnson win
  • Boris Johnson is clear front-runner to be next British premier
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Backers of Boris Johnson’s campaign to become Britain’s next prime minister are war-gaming an early election within months of him winning power, according to people familiar with the matter.