
Boris Johnson's tenure has been defined by scandal. Here are some of the biggest ones
CNN
The crisis that UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing right now might be the gravest for his leadership so far -- but it's definitely not the first.
Johnson's government has been plagued by a series of scandals, from accusations of his disregard for rules and revelations of illegal lockdown-breaking parties held in Downing Street, to allegations of impropriety and abuse by Conservative lawmakers.
Here is a look at some of the more notable scandals of his government.

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