His predecessor won a Brexit deal in Brussels but failed to get it through the British Parliament. Boris Johnson is headed in the opposite direction, rallying support in London, but meeting a wall of opposition in Brussels. https://nyti.ms/2V9CqTL
Parliament had failed on Brexit long before this prorogation | Vernon Bogdanor https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/aug/29/parliament-brexit-prorogue-mps-alternative-no-deal?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1567100763
