EU Gives U.K.'s Johnson One Week to Improve Brexit Plan

The video discusses the UK's Brexit proposal to the EU, highlighting the challenges Boris Johnson faces in moving away from Theresa May's deal to satisfy Brexiteers and the DUP. The EU has 24 hours to review the proposal, which presents issues like staying in the single market but leaving the customs union. The Irish economy's priority is emphasized, and the EU demands a better proposal within a week to avoid a last-minute scramble before the October 17th Summit.

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