"I think it's absolutely amazing and how the Remain side have the cheek to come and tell us that we improve our security by staying in this organisation I do not understand."

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Source: EU debate: Boris Johnson says Brexit will be 'Britain's independence day' as Ruth Davidson attacks 'lies' of Leave campaign in front of 6,000-strong Wembley audience. BBC One's debate at Wembley Arena, London, www.telegraph.co.uk. June 21, 2016.

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Boris Johnson

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Boris Johnson is a British politician known for his role as Prime Minister and his leadership during Brexit, emphasizing resilience and decisive governance.

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