Boris Johnson 'fired' from Channel 4's US election night coverage

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Ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been 'fired' from his spot on Channel 4's US election night coverage - because he refused to stop "banging on about his book".Johnson, a pal of Donald Trump, was sensationally let go live on air after featuring on the election show throughout the night.

The Brexiteer-in-Chief ran into a series of skirmishes throughout the night as he weighed in on events across the States.Viewers were then shocked to discovered that he had been let go, after he failed to reappear after a commercial break.

Channel 4 presenter Krishan Guru-Murthy revealed he had been "fired for banging on about his book."Mr Johnson, furiously hit back at journalist Emily Maitlis in a fiery debate.

Amidst discussions of his links with the former US president, he lambasted her line of inquiry as "sloppy" and "dangerous," The Mirror reports.Interpreting Johnson's body language, Maitlis remarked: "Mr Johnson you're kind of shaking your head, but this is coming from a man you've described as a friend."Johnson hastily refuted: "No not at all, I wasn't shaking my head at all," leading Emily to readjust her comment, indicating his reaction could be seen as one of dismay and support, concurrently alluding to Johnson's previous advisory position to Trump on global affairs.Expressing his concern for Stormy, Johnson declared: "Let me first say that I think anyone watching this will have immense sympathy for Stormy." "Everything that you feel and have been going through.