'Absolutely disgraceful' Piers Morgan tears into Boris Johnson over lockdown parties
express.co.ukPiers Morgan is back on air following his dramatic resignation from ITV's Good Morning Britain for refusing to apologise to Meghan Markle in a scrap over the Royal Family.This time, he has turned his attention to Boris Johnson, condemning the lockdown parties at 10 Downing Street, for which 20 fines have today been issued by the Met police.On the show's Twitter account, @PiersUncensored, the latest tweet reads: "Piers has his say on the "absolutely disgraceful" lockdown parties that took place in Downing Street."Should Boris Johnson step down if he gets one of the 20 fines being issued by Met Police?"The accompanying video, which racked up almost 25,000 views in a matter of a few hours, tackled the contentious topic of "Lockdown Parties"."Every one of us made huge sacrifices," Piers reasoned, "and some people couldn't see our dying relatives."I think one of the worst things that any government can do is, in a national crisis, order the public of whatever country it may be to do one thing and then secretly themselves - the very people issuing the orders - do another," he announced in the show's trailer."This lockdown party that has rocked Downing Street...
has resonated throughout the country, because every one of us made huge sacrifices, while Boris Johnson and his staff were gallivanting, apparently on a weekly basis, breaking the very laws inside Downing Street, where they made them, that they were ordering the rest of us to do."Absolutely disgraceful!" he concluded.Some of Piers' millions of followers took to Twitter themselves to weigh in on the debate."They knew the chances of being hospitalised and dying from it were so small they took a educated decision to live with the risk , an option not given to the rest of.
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