Jeremy Corbyn Faces Leadership Crisis After Brexit

Jeremy Corbyn Faces Leadership Crisis After Brexit

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The transcript discusses the political turmoil within the Labour Party following the EU referendum. Jeremy Corbyn faces a rebellion from his party, with multiple shadow cabinet members resigning due to a lack of confidence in his leadership. The situation is exacerbated by the Brexit vote, leading to calls for strong leadership to navigate the UK's future. The uncertainty extends beyond the Labour Party, affecting the entire political landscape, with Boris Johnson contemplating his leadership role. The need for clear and decisive leadership is emphasized as the UK faces significant challenges.

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1.

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What triggered the series of resignations from the Shadow cabinet?

The EU referendum result

A new policy proposal

A financial scandal

An internal election

2.

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Who expressed support for Jeremy Corbyn despite the pressure for him to resign?

Hilary Benn

Lucy Powell

The Shadow Chancellor

Tom Watson

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What was the main concern of Labour MPs regarding Jeremy Corbyn's leadership?

His ability to lead credible opposition

His stance on immigration

His foreign policy decisions

His financial policies

4.

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What was the Scottish Government's response to the Brexit referendum result?

They decided to hold a new referendum

They planned to talk to Europe directly

They supported the Leave campaign

They proposed a new trade agreement

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What was the state of the Leave campaign's plan post-referendum?

They had a detailed plan

They were waiting for EU's response

They were negotiating with Scotland

They had no plan