Petition to revoke Brexit gains more than 800,000 signatures

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The U.K. Parliament's petitions website crashed on Thursday as calls to revoke Article 50 and overturn Brexit quickly exceeded half a million signatures.

div > div.group > p:first-child"> The petition began gaining traction on Wednesday evening, after British Prime Minister Theresa May formally requested a delay to the U.K.'s departure from the EU, and had gained more than 800,000 signatures by the following afternoon.

According to the Parliament website, lawmakers would consider the petition for debate if it surpassed 100,000 signatures. On Thursday morning, the petition generated so much traffic that the site crashed, displaying a message that told would-be signatories to"try again later."

 

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Brexit the idea, had merit, but Brexit the plan is a disaster, sad nothing better could be negotiated by EU & UK on specific sticking points that fueled Brexit movement, could in the end strength EU, but Putin would be disappointed

Liberals never accept the results of an election.

Anti Britain Politicians have drug this out 3 years to defy the vote of the their people. What a joke. England has fallen. LondonTimes BBCNews

Hope people get to vote again!!!

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