Posted 4/4/2024, 2:00:00 PM
Gove Admits 'Moral Cowardice' Over Lack of Candor With Cameron on Brexit Role
- Michael Gove admits to 'moral cowardice' over not being upfront with David Cameron about his role in the Brexit campaign
- Gove told Cameron he would not play a prominent role in the Brexit campaign
- Former chancellor George Osborne asked Gove in an interview if he deceived Cameron, saying Cameron felt betrayed
- Gove said he does not believe he deceived Cameron but ended up going further in the Brexit campaign than he anticipated
- Gove said he did not initially want to take part in TV debates but ended up doing more than he planned