During the leadership campaign, Johnson said he would scrap the Irish backstop and hold back the UK’s £39bn financial settlement until the EU agreed a comprehensive trade deal.
The Scottish First Minister spoke out after the former foreign secretary was announced as the new leader of the Conservative Party.
The US President's daughter followed in her father's footsteps with a classic Twitter clanger.
Should Johnson last less than 8 months it would be the third shortest premiership in UK Parliamentary history.
The first three months in office will culminate with the Brexit deadline on October 31.
Others include David Cameron and Harold Macmillan.
The new Tory leader tends to make the most of media events.
It's official: Boris Johnson has been elected as the next Conservative leader and Prime Minister of Britain.
The former Labour leader says the climate crisis and inequality crisis should not be seen “as separate issues”.
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