Johnson’s ‘Power Grab’: The Cabinet Reshuffle Explained - TLDR News

Sajid Javid resigned as Chancellor after refusing to comply with No. 10's demand to replace his team with their advisors. Rishi Sunak, a loyal supporter of Johnson's Brexit strategy, was appointed as his successor. The reshuffle is seen as an attempt by Johnson and Cummings to gain more control over the Treasury, which they believe has been obstructive to their Brexit plans. Other significant cabinet changes include the removal of Julian Smith as Northern Ireland Secretary, despite his recent success in restoring the devolved assembly.

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