Brexit: Boris Johnson’s second attempt to trigger election fails
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(Worthy News) – MPs have again rejected Boris Johnson’s calls for a snap election, as the five-week suspension of Parliament begins.
In all, 293 MPs voted for prime minister’s motion for an early poll, far short of the number needed.
Earlier, opposition MPs confirmed they would not support an October poll, insisting a law blocking a no-deal Brexit must be implemented first. [ Source: BBC (Read More…) ]
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