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PM was told of Raab's 'unacceptable behaviour' before appointing him to cabinet, source says

Sky News Wednesday, 1 February 2023
Rishi Sunak was told about Dominic Raab's "unacceptable behaviour" over the summer before he became prime minister and appointed the deputy PM to his cabinet role, a source has alleged to Sky News.
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