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4 Sep 2019
UK PM Johnson: If MPs vote tomorrow to stop negotiations then that (election) would be the only way...
Having been defeated at the House of Commons by 328 votes, including 21 Tory rebels, the United Kingdom’s (UK) Prime Minister (PM) Boris Johnson showed readiness to put forward a motion for a snap election if the members of the parliament (MPs) vote to block Brexit negotiations.
As per the tweet from Steven Swinford, political correspondent to ITV:
On the other hand, Financial Times’ Sebastian Payne says that all 21 Tory rebels lost their whip while voting against the party agenda:
