When Boris Johnson Talks Brexit, MPs Hear What They Want to Hear
- Johnson’s campaign is focused on private meetings with MPs
- He has won support from pro-EU and hardline Brexit factions
Boris Johnson.
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Boris Johnson is fighting his campaign to become U.K. prime minister largely behind closed doors, wooing as many 16 Conservative members of Parliament a day in a borrowed office. As supporters emerge from their private chats, each has a different account of what the front-runner says.