Opinion: Boris Johnson might just escape Brexit alive – but he’ll struggle to weather what comes after

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If he ‘gets Brexit done’ and we can finally talk about something else, it may turn out that what we talk about is the prospect of a criminal investigation into his time as mayor of London

The Supreme Court has ruled against Boris Johnson by declaring his government unlawfully shut down parliament for five weeksLady Hale handed down the historic verdict, hailed by opposition MPs and anti-Brexit campaigners. She said all 11 judges were unanimous in deciding that the case is “justiciable”, so the government loses that part of the argument.

 

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Boris Johnson could declare state of emergency to force through Brexit, Tory rebels fearBORIS Johnson could declare a state of emergency in order to get Brexit done, Tory rebels fear. Remainer MP Dominic Grieve accused the Government of “talking up” the threat of riots if … Boris Johnson could declare state of emergency to force through Brexit, Tory rebels fear! Carpe Diem! It’s not the Benn act it’s the SURRENDER ACT. They don’t like to call it that so repeat it’s THE SURRENDER ACT, keep repeating it like they call the housing benefits the bedroom tax! Time for a taste of their own medicine!
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Boris Johnson risks sending party into ‘terminal decline’ because of no-deal Brexit, warn rebelsThis year’s conference comes just days after the Supreme Court’s humiliating ruling that prime minister’s five-week suspension of parliament was unlawful Sure Or... he risks getting Brexit done against all odds when the entire establishment are against him Yet the latest poll shows a 12% Conservatives lead so is BorisJohnson or this group of Pro-EU pseudo Lib Dems more in touch with public opinion? Not too difficult a question 😉
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Boris Johnson refuses to back down over Brexit 'surrender' claimsPrime Minister Boris Johnson says that while abuse of MPs is 'appalling', banning certain words would mean 'impoverishing debate'. BorisJohnson BorisJohnson Thats because they know they are guilty. BorisJohnson BorisJohnson our modern day Churchill - fighting to uphold democracy and now freedom of speech from facists that want to silence him for calling their betrayal of the people a betrayal
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