Boris Johnson says he won't be 'bullied' into taking the knee in support of Black Lives Matter
Opposition Labour party leader Keir Starmer took the knee in support of the movement earlier this month."I don't believe in gestures, I believe in substance," Johnson tells radio station LBC.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more storiesBoris Johnson has said he won't be "bullied" into taking the knee in support of Black Lives Matter protests because "I don't believe in gestures.
However, speaking on LBC radio on Friday morning, Johnson said he wouldn't take the knee because "I don't believe in gestures, I believe in substance.""I don't want people to be bullied into doing things they don't necessarily want to do," he told LBC's Nick Ferrari.
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