By Joe Middleton For Mailonline
Published: 02:08 BST, 20 June 2019 | Updated: 02:36 BST, 20 June 2019
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Boris Johnson's supporters are plotting to 'humiliate' Michael Gove and derail his leadership campaign today.
Mr Gove has never been forgiven for betraying Mr Johnson in the 2016 leadership contest.
And now MPs loyal to Mr Johnson are plotting the environment secretary's downfall, with one Johnson supporter saying they want him 'humiliated,' as reported by The Telegraph.
It comes as Bojo's team have also approached Sajid Javid - who came fourth in the ballot yesterday - to become chancellor, according to allies of the home secretary.
Mr Gove has never been forgiven for betraying Mr Johnson (pictured yesterday) in the 2016 leadership contest
Yesterday, maverick leadership hopeful Rory Stewart was dramatically booted from the contest after coming last with just 27 votes - down from 37 on Monday - leaving four hopefuls left to fight it out.
Mr Johnson picked up support from Dominic Raab, who was evicted in the previous
