Cabinet Set for Showdown as May Presses for Brexit Deal

The UK Prime Minister is making a final push for her Brexit deal with the EU. Pro-Brexit ministers and potential successors to Theresa May are expected to oppose the deal. The cabinet is debating proposals to make the deal more appealing to the Labor Party. Various political scenarios are discussed, including the possibility of a new referendum if a pro-Brexit Prime Minister succeeds May. The potential for a standoff in October is highlighted, with the EU less likely to grant further delays, leading to more severe choices.

What is the UK Prime Minister attempting to achieve with her final push?

• A new trade agreement with the US

• A divorce deal with the European Union

• A climate change agreement

• A military alliance with NATO

Who is expected to lead the objections against the Prime Minister's Brexit deal?

• Pro-Brexit ministers and potential successors

• The European Union

• The United Nations

• The World Trade Organization

What might a new pro-Brexit Prime Minister consider to avoid losing an election?

• A military coup

• A confirmatory referendum

• A trade embargo

• A diplomatic mission

Why might a confirmatory referendum be seen as a betrayal by some?

• It would cancel Brexit entirely

• It could be perceived as undermining Brexit voters

• It would require a new election

• It would lead to economic sanctions

What is the concern regarding the potential standoff in October?

• The UK might face a financial crisis

• The UK might leave the UN

• The EU might impose trade tariffs

• The EU might be less willing to grant another delay