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Furious Tories demand David Davis is installed as ‘interim leader’ in protest at Theresa May’s Brexit strategy

Backbencher Nadine Dorries said it “may be time” to “get Mrs May out of the way”

FURIOUS Tories openly called for David Davis to become “interim leader” yesterday in protest at Theresa May’s Brexit strategy.

Backbencher Nadine Dorries said it “may be time” to “get Mrs May out of the way” and let the ex-Brexit Secretary do the top job.

 Ex-Brexit Secretary David Davis has called upon the Cabinet to reject the PM's EU withdrawal strategy
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Ex-Brexit Secretary David Davis has called upon the Cabinet to reject the PM's EU withdrawal strategyCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Under-fire PM Theresa May is trying to push through her plans for a soft Brexit
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Under-fire PM Theresa May is trying to push through her plans for a soft BrexitCredit: Getty Images - Getty

It came after “DD” stunned Downing Street by calling on Cabinet Ministers to rise up in a bid to kill off Mrs May’s soft Brexit plan.

Separately, allies of Mr Davis questioned Boris Johnson’s ability to be PM.

One friend said: “People realise Boris can’t win now. There’s no way he can get through the Parliamentary party.”

Meanwhile, Next boss Simon Wolfson denied a No Deal would push up clothing prices in the UK, saying it wouldn’t be a “disaster”.

 Tory backbencher Nadine Dorries said it may be time to 'get Mrs May out of the way'
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Tory backbencher Nadine Dorries said it may be time to 'get Mrs May out of the way'Credit: Rex Features


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