Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued a call for rebel MPs from his party to back his Brexit negotiations with the EU
.: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned that rebel Conservative MPs risk undermining Brexit negotiations as he urged them to vote against opposition parties' plan to delay, or block a no deal exit from the European Union.
He added that the chances of a deal are “rising” because the EU can see that Britain wants a deal, adding that the bloc may be discouraged by rebel MPs' actions, accusing them of making further negotiations “absolutely impossible.” Johnson held an emergency cabinet meeting on Monday afternoon amid rumors the prime minister would call for a snap election. Johnson speaking outside 10 Downing Street said:"I don't want an election, you don't want an election."or block opposition Tory MPs from standing for election in the next election, if they support the opposition attempts to pass a law to block the U.K. from leaving the EU without a trade deal.
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