Boris Johnson at top of pack to lead Britain

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June 11, 2019 - 10:26 AM

LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson solidified his front-runner status in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister today, gaining backing from leading pro-Brexit lawmakers.

But he faced calls from his rivals to abandon his low-profile campaign strategy and start answering questions from journalists and the public.

Ten candidates are running to succeed Theresa May, who stepped down last week as Conservative Party leader.

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