Liz Truss has retained Rees-Mogg in cabinet but how did the MP go from anachronistic caricature to business secretary?
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For all the furore over Jacob Rees-Mogg’s “Sorry you were out” notes, used to shame civil servants who were working at home, he only printed and left three on unoccupied desks.
“It was a PR stunt, pure and simple, and that’s Jacob all over,” says one Whitehall source with knowledge of the episode.
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