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PM will recall how Tory anger toppled May, Johnson and Truss as he grapples with Rwanda bill rebelllion
Rishi Sunak was the most junior of ministers when Theresa May faced her worst Brexit ructions, but as he battles Commons votes, endless amendments and mutinous Tory factions, the prime minister might have some retrospective sympathy for his predecessor-but-two.
The parallels do not end there. With Brexit largely viewed as completed, Sunak’s Rwanda deportation bill has become emblematic for what many Conservative MPs see as the party’s main ideological battleground: migration, and most specifically, small boats.
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