Penny Mordaunt has been appointed UK Secretary of State for Defence.
A reminder that this is the person who, during the Brexit referendum in 2016,repeatedly lied that Turkey was about to join the European Union. That’s the calibre of person now appointed to high office in the UK. pic.twitter.com/5cBLBCLGn6— John O'Brennan (@JohnOBrennan2) May 1, 2019