Supreme Court considers the Government's appeal over the UK's exit from the EU

Supreme Court considers the Government's appeal over the UK's exit from the EU

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The transcript discusses the legal and constitutional battle over Brexit, focusing on the Article 50 case. The UK Supreme Court is set to decide who has the authority to trigger Brexit, with all 11 justices involved for the first time. Gina Miller, who led the fight for Parliament's involvement, faced significant public backlash and threats. The case highlights the tension between Parliament and the courts, with the government arguing for executive prerogative powers. The outcome could significantly impact the timing of Brexit, challenging the Prime Minister's plans.

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What was the High Court's pronouncement regarding the triggering of Article 50?

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What is the significance of the Supreme Court's involvement in the Article 50 case?

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Who is Gina Miller and what role did she play in the Brexit legal proceedings?

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What threats did Gina Miller face after her involvement in the Brexit case?

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How does the case touch on the relationship between Parliament and the courts?

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