"Politicians should always be wary about marching in and saying somebody must go," he told Sky News. But he then added that, if Quick was not sacked, the Home Secretary and Met Chief would have to explain why they felt he was up to the job.
All concerned, of course, insist neither politics nor revenge played any part in Quick's departure this morning, but it is difficult not to recall the old saying that revenge is a dish best served cold.
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