Cummings and his 'Brexit friends' leave when they should stay, quips EU's Tusk

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Cummings and his 'Brexit friends' leave when they should stay, quips EU's Tusk
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A senior European Union politician couldn't help a Brexit quip as he waded into Britain's row over Dominic Cummings, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's top adviser and mastermind of leaving the bloc who is accused of violating coronavirus travel curbs.

FILE PHOTO: Newly elected President of European People's Party Donald Tusk speaks during the EPP congress in Arena Zagreb hall in Zagreb, Croatia November 20, 2019. REUTERS/Antonio Bronic

Cummings refused to resign on Monday, saying he had done nothing wrong by driving 250 miles to northern England when Britain was under a strict lockdown.

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