Posted 11/29/2023, 6:37:00 PM
Raab Defends Cummings, Rejects Javid's Claim of Outsized Influence in Pandemic Response
- Dominic Raab rejected Sajid Javid's claim that Dominic Cummings made key decisions in the early pandemic
- Raab defended Cummings, saying he was trying to galvanize government direction
- Javid said the cabinet was designed to be inexperienced to give Cummings more power
- Javid felt Cummings, not Johnson, was making key decisions and running the government
- England's deputy chief medical officer said discharging infected patients into care homes would be "clinically appropriate"