James Chapman with David Davis. He then became chief of staff to the arch-Brexiteer David Davis at the Department for Exiting the European Union. Now, however, James Chapman has become one of Britain’s most ferocious critics of Brexit and has taken to Twitter to post hundreds of messages a day that pour scorn on the planned departure from the bloc. His tweets include a picture with David Cameron and claims relating to Diane AbbottAfter escalating his online attacks in recent weeks on the government and pro-Brexit Tory figures such as Boris Johnson and Jacob Rees-Mogg, he finally turned his fire yesterday on his former boss. Mr Chapman, 40, claimed that Mr Davis was work-shy, had lied…

Source: The Times August 15, 2017 23:03 UTC