Johnson Requests an Extension from the EU - Brexit Explained

Johnson Requests an Extension from the EU - Brexit Explained

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9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the Benn Act, which required UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to request a Brexit deadline extension from the EU. Johnson, opposed to the extension, sent three documents: an unsigned request, a letter opposing the extension, and a cover letter from the UK's ambassador. This action sparked legal debates about compliance with the Benn Act. The EU's decision on the extension remains pending, requiring unanimous approval from all member states.

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