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Top AFL-CIO staffer says Johnson’s Brexit pact bad for U.K. and U.S. workers
October 21, 2019The corporate interests that funded the Brexit campaign, plus Johnson, want to follow Brexit with a NAFTA-like “free trade” pact between Britain and Trump.
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Brexit déjà vu: U.K. and EU reach “new” deal, awaits parliamentary approval
October 17, 2019The midnight oil was burning in Brussels, Belgium as Britain and the European Union finally hammered out a tentative new Brexit deal early Thursday.
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Possible Brexit concessions in the works on Northern Ireland
October 9, 2019European governments are prepared to accept a unilateral revocation of the withdrawal treaty as long as both communities—unionists and Irish nationalists—agree to it.
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U.K. and EU tempers flare as hopes of a Brexit deal disappear
October 8, 2019A sense of brevity is absent behind the iconic, six-paneled, Georgian style, front door of Number 10 Downing Street: The prime minister’s office.
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Johnson’s “fair and reasonable” Brexit compromise falls on deaf ears
October 4, 2019“Deal or no deal, this Government’s agenda is clear: they want a Trump Deal Brexit,” said Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
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