Suella Braverman

The attorney general for England and Wales, Suella Braverman said on Wednesday that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson should resign and she would run to ...

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In the reshuffle on February 13th, 2020, Ms Braverman was appointed as Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland, succeeding Geoffrey Cox who had been dismissed from government. The Attorney General, who on Wednesday night called on Boris Johnson to resign, said she is not planning to quit: “For example, myself, I am in a role which is of constitutional and legal significance,” she said. Attorney General Suella Braverman is still in her role, despite calling for the Prime Minister to quit and saying she will stand in the contest to replace him. I’ve constantly supported the Prime Minister in a steadfast fashion,” the Attorney General told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme. I can’t fight the evidence and the facts we’ve had.” I have informed the whips of my view.

She won't just carry the torch for Brexit, she will wage a 'war on woke' while doing so.

She will be our version of Trump. On Brexit, Braverman isn’t just a believer but a conspiracy theorist. Plus, I hate all this ‘woke’ nonsense and will take a strong stand against it." Brexit isn’t working because Remainers have tried to thwart it, and I will ensure that doesn’t happen. She went on to say: "I love this country, my parents came here with absolutely nothing and it was Britain that gave them hope, security and opportunity. If you thought Boris Johnson was an awful prime minister, wait until Suella Braverman gets a crack at the top job.