Rishi Sunak's Challenging Week: COVID Grilling and Rwanda Revolt

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Rishi Sunak's Challenging Week: COVID Grilling and Rwanda Revolt
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a revolt in the UK Parliament over his immigration policy, which involves sending asylum-seekers to Rwanda. The legislation to salvage the plan faces a vote in the House of Commons, with some Conservative lawmakers criticizing the bill for sidelining the courts and others deeming it too mild. Meanwhile, Sunak faced tough questions about his judgment during the COVID-19 pandemic at a six-hour grilling in the pandemic inquiry, where he denied taking risks with public health. The pressure on Sunak's authority and past record is mounting, and his leadership could be at stake.

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