Prime Minister Boris Johnson vows to “get Brexit done on time, by the 31st of January” after he won an overall majority for his Conservative Party in Parliament nyti.ms
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. nyti.ms
In the past, Theresa May had agreed to step down if her Brexit plan — which has failed 3 times — won approval in Parliament. Now, she has effectively agreed to leave whether her plan passes or not. nyti.ms
For the first time in two years of negotiations over Brexit, Parliament voted on a catalog of alternatives to Prime Minister Theresa May's plan. None won a majority, but once-radical options like holding a second referendum got more support than expected. nyti.ms