How We Got Here: A Brexit Timeline

How We Got Here: A Brexit Timeline

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The video covers the timeline of Brexit, starting with David Cameron's promise for a referendum on EU membership if his party won the 2015 election. After the 2016 referendum resulted in a decision to leave the EU, Theresa May took over as Prime Minister and triggered Article 50 in 2017. The video details the negotiations, including the Divorce Bill and the backstop agreement, leading to key resignations. It also covers the repeated rejection of May's Brexit deal by Parliament, her resignation, and Boris Johnson's subsequent challenges in securing a Brexit deal, including multiple extensions and parliamentary suspensions.

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What were the main issues discussed during the Brexit negotiations?

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What led to Boris Johnson's announcement about leaving the EU by October 31st?

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