Remainers raised £370k for ‘meaningless’ prosecution of Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson criminally misled the public about the cost of EU membership in the successful Brexit campaign, a court heard. Businessman Marcus Ball alleges the 54-year-old Tory MP used his position in Parliament as then Mayor of London to lie and win votes. Mr Ball founded the Brexit Justice group and raised more than £370,000 in crowdfunding to start a private prosecution of the former Foreign Secretary. Westminster Magistrates Court heard today (thurs) that Vote Leave famously displayed on the…