Brexit: UK To Hold Snap Election Monday

Brexit: UK To Hold Snap Election Monday.

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures toward the opposition benches as he stands a the dispatch box and speaks in the House of Commons in London on September 3, 2019, as he gives a statement on the recent G7 meeting. AFP / PRUBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government said Thursday it would make a second attempt next week to call an early general election, to try to break the political deadlock over Brexit.

It would be put under a 2011 law that requires the support of two-thirds of the 650-seat House of Commons, Downing Street said.Johnson called the election after MPs approved a bill that could undermine his threat to leave the European Union on October 31 without agreeing exit terms.The bill is currently being debated in the unelected upper House of Lords but is expected to become law by Monday.

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