Amber Rudd resigns from Cabinet and quits Tory party as she hits out at Boris Johnson's purge
Daily MailCabinet Minister Amber Rudd launched a blistering attack on Boris Johnson's 'aggressive and dangerous' approach to Brexit last night as she resigned from the Tory Party. Announcing that she would be standing as an independent Conservative in her Hastings and Rye constituency, Ms Rudd attacked the Prime Minister's decision to deselect 21 Tory rebels who voted last week to block a No Deal Brexit as an 'assault on decency and democracy'. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was pictured with his girlfriend Carrie Symonds leaving Aberdeen Airport on Saturday after visiting the Queen at her Balmoral estate Britain's now former Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd leaves the Cabinet Office earlier this week, she dealt a fresh blow to the Prime Minister who has been heavily criticised for ousting 21 MPs this week In a fiery interview with The Sunday Times, Amber Rudd said she 'no longer believes leaving with a deal is the government's main objective'. Ms Rudd's tweet tonight with her letter to the Prime Minister, a long-time friend and ally Then Home Secretary Amber Rudd and then Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson wait for Theresa May to deliver her speech on the final day of the Conservative Party annual conference in October 2017 Who is Amber Rudd's replacement Therese Coffey?
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