Theresa May clings to power as Brexit gambit backfires [View all]
Source: Reuters
World News
May 23, 2019 / 1:22 AM / Updated 5 minutes ago
Guy Faulconbridge, Kate Holton 6 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May was clinging on to power on Thursday after her final Brexit gambit backfired, overshadowing a European election that has shown a United Kingdom still riven by division over its EU divorce.
May’s departure will deepen the Brexit crisis as a new leader is likely to want a more decisive split with the European Union, raising the chances of a confrontation with the bloc and an election which could usher in a socialist government.
In such a fluid situation, the world’s fifth largest economy faces an array of options including an orderly exit with a deal, a no-deal exit, an election or a second referendum which could ultimately reverse the 2016 decision to leave the EU.
May, who won the top job in the turmoil which followed the 2016 referendum on EU membership, has repeatedly failed to get parliament’s approval for the divorce deal she pitched as a way to heal the Brexit divisions of the country.
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Let's see the next fascist in line to implement the austerity program of racist bullshit from the Tories if she leaves, is Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage, (who apparently doesn't like Milkshakes along with his fellow Breixter's, and rides around in blue bus, so that he can be above the people)......................again what a "clusterfuck"......................
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