In so far as he encouraged people to go to Congress, and in so far as the President has consistently cast doubt on the outcome of a free and fair election, I believe that to be completely wrong. I unreservedly condemn encouraging people to behave in the disgraceful way they did in the Capitol.

— Boris Johnson on 2021 United States Capitol attack

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "In so far as he encouraged people to go to Congress, and in so far as the President has consistently cast doubt on the outcome of a free and fair election, I believe that to be completely wrong. I unreservedly condemn encouraging people to behave in the disgraceful way they did in the Capitol." in the context of "Boris Johnson, UK Prime Minister, https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/washington-dc-election-riots/h_b92ed2b63f8013fd458ce81c92818f20 CNN.com (January 7, 2021)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Boris Johnson

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, journalist, and popular historian. He was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from July 2019 until September 2022.