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British Parliament fails to back May’s Brexit strategy

February 14, 2019 at 4:27 PM
In another defeat for British Prime Minister Theresa May, Parliament on Thursday voted against a motion put forward by the government that would have reiterated Parliament’s support for May’s Brexit negotiating strategy. The vote, while not legally binding, is further evidence that there is no Parliamentary majority for May’s Brexit deal, which was negotiated with European Union officials in November. Since the deal’s historic defeat last month, May has been meeting with other British parties, including Labour Party leader Jeremy...


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