Parliament Defies Johnson, Schedules A Vote On Delaying Brexit

Parliament Defies Johnson, Schedules A Vote On Delaying Brexit

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The transcript discusses the political turmoil in the UK over Brexit, highlighting a parliamentary vote to block a no-deal Brexit and Prime Minister Boris Johnson's loss of majority due to party defections. Protests erupted against Johnson's move to suspend Parliament, seen as a tactic to prevent blocking a no-deal Brexit. Johnson argues a no-deal Brexit would force the EU to negotiate better terms, while opponents warn of economic disaster and shortages. Johnson remains firm on leaving the EU by October 31st, despite opposition and potential election triggers.

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