Nicola Sturgeon – Boris Johnson will be ‘disastrous’ for Conservatives
This morning Sophy Ridge interviewed the Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, and the discussion soon turned to the race for who will be the UK’s next Prime Minister. True to form, Sturgeon did not hold back when giving her estimation of frontrunner Boris Johnson:
.@NicolaSturgeon tells #Ridge that @BorisJohnson is seen in Scotland as one of the "principle politicians who are responsible for the mess we are in over Brexit".
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— Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge (@SkyPoliticsHub) June 23, 2019
NS: I think he will be devastating, disastrous for the Conservatives UK wide, but particularly in Scotland. He’s seen in Scotland I think as one of the principle politicians who are responsible for the mess we’re in over Brexit.
Boris ‘has made overtly racist comments’
On Wednesday at Prime Minister’s Questions, the SNP’s Westminster leader Ian Blackford caused a commotion in the Commons when branded Johnson a ‘racist’ and ‘unfit for office’.
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