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Boris Johnson has 72 hours to win over a dozen MPs

20 October 2019

1:36 AM

20 October 2019

1:36 AM

Today was meant to be the day that parliament decided on Brexit. But this parliament will always choose to postpone that moment. By voting for the Letwin amendment by 322 to 306, the Commons chose to avoid stating whether it backs the new Brexit deal or not.

The next key moment will come on Monday when there will be a meaningful vote on the deal.

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