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Chief Political Commentator, @theipaper. News, insight and analysis from the House of Commons. Presenter, BBC Radio 4's The Week In Westminster.

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    Paul Waugh‏Verified account @paulwaugh 16 Dec 2019

    .@BorisJohnson just met his new huge army of MPs in Westminster Hall. "We've got to, got to deliver now. [It's about] sacred, sacred trust."

    11:01 AM - 16 Dec 2019
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      2. Paul Waugh‏Verified account @paulwaugh 16 Dec 2019

        PM asked his MPs about his Brexit deal, in full Xmas panto voice, "What culinary characteristic does it have?!" They replied: "Oven ready!"

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      3. Paul Waugh‏Verified account @paulwaugh 16 Dec 2019

        He added: "As they say in Wales, we're going to pop it in the poppity-ping! [microwave oven]."

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      4. Paul Waugh‏Verified account @paulwaugh 16 Dec 2019

        Then at the end of the photocall, Johnson said to the camera crew: "That enough? As they say, we shot the arse of that one."

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      1. junesim63  💙 🧡‏ @JuneSim63 16 Dec 2019
        Replying to @paulwaugh @BorisJohnson

        Whenever he repeats himself like that you just KNOW he's lying....

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      1. wolfpaw‏ @wolfpaw_UK 16 Dec 2019
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        "It's about sacred trust", said the only true pathological liar in British political history.

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      1. Ataru Moroboshi‏ @AtaruMorobosh14 16 Dec 2019
        Replying to @paulwaugh @SymondsSally @BorisJohnson

        Britain truly is a laughing stock now.

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      1. junesim63  💙 🧡‏ @JuneSim63 16 Dec 2019
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        He's actually trolling us about his NHS pledges in my opinion. The 'sacred trust' phrase was used famously by Obama in relation to veterans healthcarehttps://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/24/obama-veterans-scandal-shinseki …

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